Jakigur
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Jakigur
Persian: جکيگور | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Jakigur | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′38″N 61°30′53″E / 26.12722°N 61.51472°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Rask |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Jakigur |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 4,611 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Jakigur (Persian: جکيگور) is a village in, and the capital of, Jakigur Rural District of the Central District of Rask County,[a] Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,160 in 644 households, when it was in Pishin District, Sarbaz County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,181 people in 933 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been transferred to the Central District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,611 people in 1,230 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the rural district was separated from the county in the establishment of Rask County and transferred to the new Central District.[3]
