Dezak, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

For the villages in Kuhrang County, see Dezak-e Olya, Dezak-e Sofla, and Dezak-e Sarcheshmeh.

Dezak Persian: دزک
Village
Dezak
Coordinates: 32°05′11″N 50°57′47″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Kiar
District	Kiar-e Sharqi
Rural District	Kiar-e Sharqi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,942
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dezak (Persian: دزک)^[a] is a village in Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District of Kiar-e Sharqi District in Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district^[4] and the rural district.^[5]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Lurs.^[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,133 in 775 households, when it was in the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 3,156 people in 886 households,^[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,942 people in 881 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

In 2023, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kiar-e Sharqi District.^[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Deh-e Zak^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2024). "Dezak, Kiar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Dezak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "259367" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 18 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Shahrekord County. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 88963/T61330 AH. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 31 January 1379]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.15404. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
9. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.