Kazkan

Kazkan
كازكان
village
Kazkan
Coordinates: 33°23′24″N 60°04′48″E / 33.39000°N 60.08000°E / 33.39000; 60.08000Coordinates: 33°23′24″N 60°04′48″E / 33.39000°N 60.08000°E / 33.39000; 60.08000
Country  Iran
Province South Khorasan
County Zirkuh
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Zirkuh
Population (2006)
  Total 33
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Kazkan (Persian: كازكان, also Romanized as Kāzkān and Gāzgān; also known as Kāzgūn and Qal‘eh Khājgau)[1] is a village in Zirkuh Rural District, Central District, Zirkuh County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 33, in 10 families.[2] It is an isolated village in the desert, north of Manvand and Gomenj and west of Dezg-e Bala, but has a small green area under cultivation to provide for the villagers.[3]

References

  1. Kazkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070133" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
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