Archang

Coordinates: 36°23′39″N 59°19′05″E / 36.39417°N 59.31806°E / 36.39417; 59.31806
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Archang
Persian: ارچنگ
Former Village
Archang is located in Iran
Archang
Archang
Coordinates: 36°23′39″N 59°19′05″E / 36.39417°N 59.31806°E / 36.39417; 59.31806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyMashhad
DistrictTorqabeh
Rural DistrictShandiz
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total1,830
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Archang (Persian: ارچنگ)[3] was a village in, and the capital of, Shandiz Rural District of Torqabeh District, Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,830 in 523 households.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County (now Torqabeh and Shandiz County).[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 January 2024). "Archang, Mashhad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ Archang can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3785681" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2023.