Pish Qaleh
Persian: پيش قلعه
City
Pish Qaleh is located in Iran
Pish Qaleh
Pish Qaleh
Coordinates: 37°39′06″N 57°00′05″E / 37.65167°N 57.00139°E / 37.65167; 57.00139[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyManeh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,001
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Pish Qaleh at GEOnet Names Server

Pish Qaleh (Persian: پيش قلعه, also Romanized as Pīsh Qal‘eh; also known as Qal‘eh)[3] is a city in the Central District of Maneh County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,631 in 465 households, when it was in the former Maneh District of the former Maneh and Samalqan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,211 people in 612 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,001 people in 611 households.[2]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Maneh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Pish Qaleh as its capital.[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 May 2023). "Pish Qaleh, Maneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Pish Qaleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767115" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Mokhbar, Mohammad (7 August 2023). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in North Khorasan and Golestan provinces". RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.



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