Chahak
Persian: چاهک | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 29°47′16″N 54°19′09″E / 29.78778°N 54.31917°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
County | Khatam |
District | Chahak |
Rural District | Chahak |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,947 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Chahak (Persian: چاهک)[a] is a village in Chahak Rural District of Chahak District of Khatam County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district and the rural district.[4]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,587 in 626 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,910 people in 778 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,947 people in 846 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 Chahak District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]