Qoroq Rural District
Persian: دهستان قرق | |
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Coordinates: 36°51′12″N 54°39′38″E / 36.85333°N 54.66056°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Golestan |
County | Gorgan |
District | Baharan |
Capital | Now Deh-e Malek |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 23,307 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qoroq Rural District (Persian: دهستان قرق) is in Baharan District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Now Deh-e Malek.[4]
At the National Census of 2006, its population was 24,014 in 5,974 households.[5] There were 24,139 inhabitants in 7,100 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 23,307 in 7,264 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Qoroq (now a city),[7] with 6,701 people.[2]