Rig-e Kaput
Persian: ريگ كپوت
Village
Rig-e Kaput is located in Iran
Rig-e Kaput
Rig-e Kaput
Coordinates: 27°12′21″N 60°30′51″E / 27.20583°N 60.51417°E / 27.20583; 60.51417[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyBampur
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBampur-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total3,491
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rig-e Kaput (Persian: ريگ كپوت, also Romanized as Rīg-e Kapūt; also known as Rīg-e Kapūtī)[3] is a village in Bampur-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District of Bampur County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,389 in 406 households, when it was in the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,423 people in 692 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,491 people in 834 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In August 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bampur as its capital.[6]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 April 2023). "Rig-e Kaput, Bampur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. Rig-e Kaput can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "212068" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
  6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 August 2017). "Letter of approval regarding reforms and divisional changes in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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