Hemmatabad, Zirkuh
village in South Khorasan, Iran
Hemmatabad (Persian: همت اباد) is a village in Petergan Rural District of the Central District in Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 220 in 58 households, when it was in the former Zirkuh District of Qaen County. The following census in 2011 counted 236 people in 64 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 238 people in 64 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.
“Hemmatabad, Zirkuh” enters the record as village in South Khorasan, Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Hemmatabad, Zirkuh and village can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q15223557. Authority coordinates are 33.319, 60.381. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.
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This entry incorporates text from “Hemmatabad, Zirkuh” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.