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Furkhas (Persian: فورخاص)[a] is a village in Kushkak Rural District[4] of Qohestan District in Darmian County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village’s population was 270 in 73 households, when it was in Fakhrrud Rural District of Qohestan District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 314 people in 72 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 273 people in 77 households.[2]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Miyandasht District, and Furkhas was transferred to Kushkak Rural District created in Qohestan District.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Fūrkhāş[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 April 2026). “فورخاص, دهستان کوشکک, بخش قهستان [Furkhas, Kushkak Rural District, Qohestan District], Darmian County, South Khorasan Province, Iran” (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Furkhas can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering “-3063131” in the “Unique Feature Id” form, and clicking on “Search Database”.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,04,27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در استان خراسان جنوبي [‌Letter of approval regarding national divisions in South Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 195226. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: South Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.