Seh Qaleh

Seh Qaleh
Persian: سه قلعه
City
Seh Qaleh is located in Iran
Seh Qaleh
Seh Qaleh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°40′03″N 58°23′50″E / 33.66750°N 58.39722°E / 33.66750; 58.39722[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarayan
DistrictSeh Qaleh
Established as a city2002[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
4,436
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Seh Qaleh (Persian: سه قلعه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Seh Qaleh District in Sarayan County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[6] It also serves as the administrative center for Seh Qaleh Rural District.[7] The village of Seh Qaleh was converted to a city in 2002.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,036 in 1,225 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 4,242 people in 1,155 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,436 people in 1,290 households.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Seh Qal‘eh; also known as Seh Kaleh[5]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 November 2024). "Nojoom Square, دهستان سه قلعه, بخش سه قلعه [Seh Qaleh Rural District, Seh Qaleh District], Sarayan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "M98W+XVX Sehqaleh, خراسان رضوی [Khorasan Razavi]، Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 May 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381.3.1 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تاسیس شهر سه قلعه شهرستان فردوس استان خراسان [‌Establishment of the city of Seh Qaleh, Ferdows County, Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.78889. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 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.
  5. ↑ Seh Qaleh at GEOnet Names Server
  6. ↑ Aref, Mohammad Reza (25 July 2005) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1384/05/03 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان های خراسان جنوبی و خراسان رضوی [‌Divisional reforms in South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 023D1F11-278C-4DAF-A732-4DF1474EDD2B. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  7. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.4.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل 6 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان فردوس تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Ferdows County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 40.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 September 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ 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.