Owraki Bozorg-e Olya

For other places with a similar name, see Owraki.

Owraki Bozorg-e Olya Persian: عورکي بزرگ عليا
Village
Owraki Bozorg-e Olya
Coordinates: 25°43′22″N 60°56′06″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Chabahar
District	Pir Sohrab
Rural District	Pir Sohrab
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,770
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Owraki Bozorg-e Olya (Persian: عورکي بزرگ عليا)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Pir Sohrab Rural District of Pir Sohrab District, Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,215 in 251 households, when it was in the Central District.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,632 people in 335 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,770 people in 404 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Pir Sohrab District.^[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as ʿOwrakī Bozorg-e ‘Olyā and Owrakībozorg-e ‘Olyā^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2023). "Owraki Bozorg-e Olya, Chabahar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "National divisions in Dashtiari and Chabahar Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.