Yakhab
Village in South Khorasan province, Iran
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Yakhab (Persian: يخاب)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kuh Yakhab Rural District[4] in Kuh Yakhab District of Eshqabad County, South Khorasan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Tappeh Taq.[5]
Yakhab
Persian: يخاب | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°51′10″N 57°16′49″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| County | Eshqabad |
| District | Kuh Yakhab |
| Rural District | Kuh Yakhab |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 185 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 198 in 45 households, when it was in Dastgerdan District[b] of Tabas County, Yazd province.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 174 people in 41 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 185 people in 47 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province to join South Khorasan province.[8]
In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshqabad County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Kuh Yakhab District.[4]
See also
Notes
- Renamed the Central District of Eshqabad County[4]