Chahak, Yazd

Chahak (Persian: چاهک, also Romanized as Chāhak) is a village in Chahak Rural District of Chahak District of Khatam County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district and the rural district.

Chahak
Persian: چاهک
Village
Chahak
Coordinates: 29°47′16″N 54°19′09″E
CountryIran
ProvinceYazd
CountyKhatam
DistrictChahak
Rural DistrictChahak
Population
 (2016)
  Total2,947
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,587 in 626 households, when it was in the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,910 people in 778 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,947 people in 846 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Chahak District, which was divided into two rural districts.

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