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{{Short description|Rural district in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran}}
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|native_name             = {{langx|fa|دهستان كاخك}}
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|settlement_type         = [[Rural Districts of Iran|Rural District]]
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|subdivision_type        = Country
|subdivision_name        = [[Iran]]
|subdivision_type1       = [[Provinces of Iran|Province]]
|subdivision_name1       = [[Razavi Khorasan province|Razavi Khorasan]]
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|subdivision_name2       = [[Gonabad County|Gonabad]]
|subdivision_type3       = [[Bakhsh|District]]
|subdivision_name3       = [[Kakhk District|Kakhk]]
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|seat                    = [[Marghesh, Gonabad|Marghesh]]
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'''Kakhk Rural District''' ({{langx|fa|دهستان كاخك}}) is in [[Kakhk District]] of [[Gonabad County]], [[Razavi Khorasan province|Razavi Khorasan]] province, [[Iran]].<ref name="Jolgeh Rokh and Kakhk Districts Formation">{{cite report|title=Reforms of national divisions in Khorasan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/116758|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180522014653/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/116758|archive-date=22 May 2018|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|orig-date=Approved 15 July 1375|date=1 June 2017|id=Proposal 1.4.42.7504; Notification 127903/T17245K|access-date=4 January 2024}}</ref> Its capital is the village of [[Marghesh, Gonabad|Marghesh]].<ref name="Gonabad County Rural Districts">{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonabad County under Khorasan province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110252|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240107222626/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110252|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=7 January 2024|access-date=7 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 4 October 1366}}</ref>
==Demographics==
===Population===
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,052 in 1,118 households.<ref name="2006 Razavi Khorasan Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> There were 2,354 inhabitants in 974 households at the following census of 2011.<ref name="2011 Razavi Khorasan Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,809 in 1,140 households. The most populous of its 172 villages was [[Ostad, Gonabad|Ostad]], with 407 people.<ref name="2016 Razavi Khorasan Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=2 April 2022}}</ref>
==See also==
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== References ==
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{{Razavi Khorasan Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Gonabad County|state=collapsed}}
[[Category:Rural Districts of Razavi Khorasan province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Gonabad County]]
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