Tarq_Rud
Tarq Rud, Isfahan
City in Isfahan province, Iran
Tarq Rud (Persian: طرقرود), also Romanized as Ţarqrūd; formerly Tarq,[3] also Romanized as Ţarq; also known as Tarkh,[4] is a city in the Central District of Natanz County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Tarq Rud Rural District.[5]
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,308 in 441 households, when it was a village in Tarq Rud Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 991 people in 458 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,749 people in 726 households,[2] by which time the village of Tarq had merged with the villages of Abkesheh, Baghestan-e Bala, Baghestan-e Pain, Kesheh, and Yahyaabad, and was elevated to the status of the city of Tarq Rud.[3]