Pirakuh Rural District
Persian: دهستان پيراكوه | |
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Coordinates: 36°32′17″N 57°25′53″E / 36.53806°N 57.43139°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Joveyn |
District | Central |
Capital | Barghamad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 6,106 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Pirakuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان پيراكوه) is in the Central District of Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Barghamad.[4]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Joveyn District of Sabzevar County) was 5,377 in 1,732 households.[5] There were 6,893 inhabitants in 2,092 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joveyn County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,106 in 2,101 households. The most populous of its 27 villages was Barghamad, with 2,449 people.[2]