Makhunik

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Makhunik
ماخونيك
village
Makhunik is located in Iran
Makhunik
Makhunik
Coordinates: 32°27′24″N 60°24′30″E / 32.45667°N 60.40833°E / 32.45667; 60.40833Coordinates: 32°27′24″N 60°24′30″E / 32.45667°N 60.40833°E / 32.45667; 60.40833
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarbisheh
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictDoreh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total582
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Makhunik (Persian: ماخونيك, also Romanized as Mākhūnīk, Māh-i-Khūnik, Māh Khūnīk, and Makhoonik; also known as Māh-i-Khūpik, Mak-i-Khūnik, and Moḩammadkhānak)[1] is a village in Doreh Rural District, in the Central District of Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 582, in 125 families. In ancient times this area is famous for short heights or dwarf living here. [2]

References

  1. ^ Makhunik can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073643" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.