Sirkan
Sirkan (Persian: سيركان, also Romanized as Sīrkān)[2] is a city in and the capital of Bam Pasht District, in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,347, in 284 families.[3]
Sirkan سيركان | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Sirkan | |
| Coordinates: 26°49′44″N 62°38′26″E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Saravan |
| Bakhsh | Bam Pasht |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 2,196 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Demography
As of the census of 2016, there were 2,196 people and 557 families living in the town.
Education
Sirkan is regarded as one of the most underdeveloped regions in Iran, but the students have shown unexpected performance in Iranian University Entrance Exam.
One of the most prominent students is Emran Dorrazehi, who ranked 6 in Iranian University Entrance Exam for English Literature and has been accepted at University of Tehran.
Primary school
- Meysam School
- Khadijah Kobra School
Problems
People in Sirkan do not have access to freshwater.[4]
Boys in Sirkan don't access to freshwater.
References
- https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- Sirkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3744648" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- ""سیرکان" تنها شهر بدون آب در ایران/ اینجا تشنگی بیداد میکند". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2017-10-08. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
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