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Kahak County

Kahak County
Persian: شهرستان کهک
The village of Khaveh
The village of Khaveh
Location of Kahak County in Qom province (pink)
Location of Kahak County in Qom province (pink)
Location of Qom province in Iran
Location of Qom province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°21′N 50°54′E / 34.350°N 50.900°E / 34.350; 50.900
Country Iran
ProvinceQom
Established2021[1]
CapitalKahak
DistrictsCentral, Fordo
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahak County (Persian: شهرستان کهک) is in Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kahak,[1][a] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 4,837 in 1,480 households.[3]

History

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In 2021, Kahak District[b] was separated from Qom County in the establishment of Kahak County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kahak as its capital and only city at the time.[1]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Kahak County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Kahak County
Administrative Divisions
Central District[c]
Kahak RD
Kermejegan RD[d]
Kahak (city)[a]
Fordo District
Fordo RD
Khaveh RD[d]
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. 1 2 Formerly Nofel Loshato[2]
  2. Formerly Nofel Loshato District,[4] renamed the Central District of Kahak County[1]
  3. Formerly Nofel Loshato District and then Kahak District[4] of Qom County[1]
  4. 1 2 Established after the 2016 census[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,02,15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري بخش كهك در استان قم [‌Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kahak District in Qom 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] 206826. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  2. یاقوت‌های «نوفل لوشاتو» در قم ['Nofel Lochato' Rubies in Qom]. رسانه های خبرگزاری برنا [Borna News Agency Media] (in Persian). 4 December 2015. Archived from the original on 6 January 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  3. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قم [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qom Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 Jahangiri, Eshaq (17 March 2019) [تاریخ ابلاغ (Notification date) 26/12/1397 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان‌های آذربایجان غربی، اردبیل، اصفهان، بوشهر، سیستان و بلوچستان، فارس، قم، لرستان، مازندران [‌Approval regarding national divisions in the provinces of West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Isfahan, Bushehr, Sistan and Baluchestan, Fars, Qom, Lorestan, Mazandaran]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه [Notification number] 175033/T56016H. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2026.