Daraq

For the village in East Azerbaijan province, see Daraq. For the village in Razavi Khorasan province, see Daraq.

Daraq Persian: درق
City
Daraq
Coordinates: 36°58′24″N 56°12′50″E / 36.97333°N 56.21389°E / 36.97333; 56.21389[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
County	Garmeh
District	Central
Established as a city	2005[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	4,926
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Daraq (Persian: درق) is a city in the Central District of Garmeh County, North Khorasan province, Iran. The village of Daraq was converted to a city in 2005.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,594 in 1,012 households, when it was in the Central District of Jajrom County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,153 people in 1,351 households,^[6] by which time Daraq had been separated from the county in the establishment of Garmeh County. The city was transferred to the new Central District.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,926 people in 1,429 households.^[4]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Daraq, دهستان بالادشت, بخش مرکزی شهرستان گرمه [Bala Dasht Rural District, Central District of Garmeh County], Garmeh County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
2. "X6F7+8HJ Daraq, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza (16 May 2005) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1384/02/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در شهرستان جاجرم در استان خراسان شمالی [‌Divisional reforms in Jajrom County in North Khorasan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 66363C75-E045-4F47-AE28-E59031A6458D, پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 1.4.42.65402. Archived from the original on 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
4. 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.
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.
7. Davoodi, Parviz (19 October 2008) [مصوب (Approved) 1387,07,28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات و اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان شمالي [‌Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 1/4/42/91526. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2026.