Raqqeh
Village in South Khorasan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the administrative division, see Raqqeh Rural District.
Raqqeh[3] (Persian: رقه) is a village in, and the capital of, Raqqeh Rural District of Eresk District, Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[4]
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Raqqeh
Persian: رقه | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°49′16″N 57°16′18″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | South Khorasan |
County | Boshruyeh |
District | Eresk |
Rural District | Raqqeh |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,096 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,005 in 274 households, when it was in the former Boshruyeh District of Ferdows County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,066 people in 312 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Boshruyeh County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,096 people in 350 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]