Alkhas

Alkhas Persian: الخاص
Village
Alkhas
Coordinates: 37°43′13″N 57°57′51″E / 37.72028°N 57.96417°E / 37.72028; 57.96417[1]
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
County	Shirvan
District	Sarhad
Rural District	Jirestan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	458
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alkhas (Persian: الخاص)^[a] is a village in Jirestan Rural District^[4] of Sarhad District in Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 455 in 106 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 368 people in 100 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 458 people in 123 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ālkhāş; also known as Alkhāş Qal‘eh^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 February 2026). "Alkhas, دهستان جیرستان, بخش سرحد [Jirestan Rural District, Sarhad District], Shirwan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 February 2026.
2. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Alkhas can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052755" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان شیروان تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shirvan County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11803.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
5. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.