Chad-e Bala (Persian: چد بالا)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Birk-e Sharqi Rural District of Birk District, Mehrestan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4]

Chad-e Bala
Persian: چد بالا
Village
Chad-e Bala is located in Iran
Chad-e Bala
Chad-e Bala
Coordinates: 27°18′10″N 61°25′27″E / 27.30278°N 61.42417°E / 27.30278; 61.42417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyMehrestan
DistrictBirk
Rural DistrictBirk-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total522
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 396 in 80 households, when it was in Birk Rural District of the former Zaboli District of Saravan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 293 people in 64 households,[6] by which time the rural district had become a part of the newly established Zaboli County[4] (renamed Mehrestan County).[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 522 people in 117 households.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Birk District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Chād-e Bālā; also known as Chad-e Borzī[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 April 2023). "Chad-e Bala, Mehrestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Chad-e Bala can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057214" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Sib and Suran and Mehrestan Counties in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. 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. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (9 July 2012). "Some changes in the map of country divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan and Alborz provinces". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2023.