Owraki Bozorg-e Olya
Persian: عورکي بزرگ عليا | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 25°43′22″N 60°56′06″E / 25.72278°N 60.93500°E / 25.72278; 60.93500[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]
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, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Bajar Bazar Rural District.[4]