Qorqori
City in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Qorqori (Persian: قرقري)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qorqori District of Hirmand County,[b] Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[5] It also serves as the administrative center for Qorqori Rural District.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qorqori's population was 919 in 189 households, when it was a village in Qorqori Rural District of the former Miyankongi District of Zabol County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,287 people in 245 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Miyankongi County.[c] Qorqori Rural District was transferred to the new Qorqori District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,329 people in 324 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, Qorqori was elevated to the status of a city.[9]
See also
Notes
- Formerly Miyankongi County[4]
- Renamed Hirmand County[4]
