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Rig-e Malek

Rig-e Malek (Persian: ریگ ملک) is a city in, and the capital of, Rig-e Malek District of Mirjaveh County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, and also serves as the administrative center for Rig-e Malek Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Rig-e Malek's population was 1,690 in 277 households, when it was a village in Ladiz Rural District of the former Mirjaveh District of Zahedan County. The following census in 2011 counted 1,497 people in 313 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,688 people in 410 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Mirjaveh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Ladiz District, and Rig-e Malek was transferred to Rig-e Malek Rural District created in the new Rig-e Malek District. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, the village was elevated to the status of a city.

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Shahrak-e Rig-e Malek (شهرک ريگ ملک)

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 January 2025). "Rig-e Malek, Mirjaveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 2012) [Approved 29 September 1391]. Resolution on the national divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 5676/42/4/1; Notification 200666/T46606H. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2025 – via Research Center of the Law System of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  4. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  6. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (13 December 2021). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the conversion of Rig-e Malek village, the center of Rig-e Malek District, Mirjaveh County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 3667/59806. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.