Fakhab
Fakhab
فخب | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Fakhab | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′40″N 49°33′50″E / 37.31111°N 49.56389°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Pir Bazar |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 3,851 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Fakhab (Persian: فخب; also known as Esţakhr Faḩāb, Fagab, and Istakharfihāb)[1] was a village in Pir Bazar Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,851, in 1,039 families.[2] Fakhab is on the banks of Gohar Rud river.[3]
Suburb of Rasht
[edit]Fakhab became a neighborhood in the urban area of Rasht.[4] As a suburb of Greater Rasht, Fakhab has faced health problems such as poor garbage management and pollution of Gohar Rud by sewage. People of the area are mostly from the poorer classes of society.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fakhab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062560" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ a b "What is happening in the suburban areas of Rasht metropolis?" (in Persian). Mehr news agency. Mehr. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ "A fire broke out in a dilapidated house in Rasht, setting 6 shops on fire" آتش گرفتن یک خانه مخروبه در رشت، ۶ مغازه را به آتش کشید (in Persian). IRIB. IRIB news. 2024-03-23.
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