Galikash

Galikash
Persian: گالیکش
City
Galikash view from the hills
Galikash is located in Iran
Galikash
Galikash
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 37°16′22″N 55°25′58″E / 37.27278°N 55.43278°E / 37.27278; 55.43278
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGalikash
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
23,394
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Galikash at GEOnet Names Server

Galikash (Persian: گالیکش) is a city in the Central District of Galikash County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,009 in 4,829 households, when it was capital of the former Galikash District in Minudasht County. The following census in 2011 counted 20,831 people in 5,768 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Galikash County. Galikash was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 23,394 people in 6,996 households.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Galikesh

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "Mahmudabad, دهستان ینقاق, بخش مرکزی [Yanqaq Rural District, Central District], Galikash County, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. ↑ "7CFM+446 Galikesh, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
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  4. ↑ Galikash at GEOnet Names Server
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  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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