Aq Taqeh-ye Qadim
| Aq Taqeh-ye Qadim اق تقه قديم | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Aq Taqeh-ye Qadim | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′43″N 55°40′11″E / 37.92861°N 55.66972°ECoordinates: 37°55′43″N 55°40′11″E / 37.92861°N 55.66972°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Maraveh Tappeh |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Maraveh Tappeh |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 27 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Mausoleum for Turkmen national poet Makhtumqoli Faraghi, inaugurated in 1999
Aq Taqeh-ye Qadim (Persian: اق تقه قديم, also Romanized as Āq Taqeh-ye Qadīm; also known as Āq Toqeh-ye Qadīm)[1] is a village in Maraveh Tappeh Rural District, in the Central District of Maraveh Tappeh County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27, in 7 families.[2]
At Old Aq Toqeh is a modern mausoleum for the Turkmen poet Makhtumqoli Faraghi which was inaugurated in 1999 in the presence of Turkmenistan president Saparmyrat Niyazov and Iranian minister of culture Mohajerani.[3]
References
- ↑ Aq Taqeh-ye Qadim can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10614036" 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.
- ↑ The 266th Birthday of Makhtumkuli Held in Iran http://www.turkmenhost.com/documents/Journal2/the266th.html
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