Sirkan
Sirkan
سيركان | |
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City | |
Sirkan | |
Coordinates: 26°49′44″N 62°38′26″E / 26.82889°N 62.64056°ECoordinates: 26°49′44″N 62°38′26″E / 26.82889°N 62.64056°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
County | Saravan |
Bakhsh | Bam Pasht |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 2,196[1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Sirkan (Persian: سيركان, also Romanized as Sīrkān)[2] is a city in and the capital of Bam Pasht District, in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,347, in 284 families.[3]
Demography[]
As of the census of 2016, there were 2,196 people and 557 families living in the town.
Education[]
Sirkan is regarded as one of the most underdeveloped regions in Iran, but the students have shown unexpected performance in Iranian University Entrance Exam.
Primary school
- Meysam School
- Khadijah Kobra School
Problems[]
People in Sirkan do not have access to freshwater.[4]
References[]
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ Sirkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3744648" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- ^ ""سیرکان" تنها شهر بدون آب در ایران/ اینجا تشنگی بیداد میکند". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2017-10-08. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
Categories:
- Populated places in Saravan County
- Cities in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
- Sistan and Baluchestan Province geography stubs