Kakhk District ( fa, بخش کاخک) is a district (

bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...

) in

Gonabad County Gonabad County ( fa, شهرستان گناباد) is located in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Gonabad. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form B ...

, Razavi Khorasan Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,814, in 4,091 families. The district has one city:

Kakhk Kakhk ( fa, کاخْک, also Romanized as Kākhk and Kākhak; also known as Kākh) is a city and capital of Kakhk District, in Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and als ...

. The district has two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''): Kakhk Rural District and

Zibad Rural District Zibad Rural District ( fa, دهستان زيبد) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Kakhk District, Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,747, in 1,721 families. The rural district has 23 vi ...

References

Districts of Razavi Khorasan Province Gonabad County {{Gonabad-geo-stub