Kazkan

Kazkan
كازكان
village
Kazkan
Coordinates: 33°23′24″N 60°04′48″E / 33.39000°N 60.08000°E / 33.39000; 60.08000Coordinates: 33°23′24″N 60°04′48″E / 33.39000°N 60.08000°E / 33.39000; 60.08000
Country  Iran
Province South Khorasan
County Zirkuh
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Zirkuh
Population (2006)
 • Total 33
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Kazkan (Persian: كازكان‎‎, also Romanized as Kāzkān and Gāzgān; also known as Kāzgūn and Qal‘eh Khājgau)[1] is a village in Zirkuh Rural District, Central District, Zirkuh County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 33, in 10 families.[2] It is an isolated village in the desert, north of Manvand and Gomenj and west of Dezg-e Bala, but has a small green area under cultivation to provide for the villagers.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Kazkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070133" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. ↑ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
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