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Saruq (Persian: ساروق)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Saruq District of Arak County, Markazi province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Saruq Rural District.[5]

CountryIran
Established as a city2009[1]
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Saruq
Persian: ساروق
City
Saruq is located in Iran
Saruq
Saruq
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°24′27″N 49°30′29″E
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyArak
DistrictSaruq
Established as a city2009[1]
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,345
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Saruq's population was 2,189 in 647 households, when it was a village in Saruq Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,386 people in 452 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Saruq District.[4] The village of Saruq had been converted to a city.[1] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,345 people in 467 households.[2]

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  1. Also romanized as Sārūq; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Bālā, Qal‘eh-ye Bālā Sārūq, Qal‘eh-ye Sārūq, Sārūqi, and Sūrakh[3]

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