Arabkhaneh Rural District

Arabkhaneh Rural District (Persian: دهستان عربخانه) is in Sardaran District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Dehak.[4]

Arabkhaneh Rural District
Persian: دهستان عربخانه
Arabkhaneh Rural District is located in Iran
Arabkhaneh Rural District
Arabkhaneh Rural District
Coordinates: 32°13′11″N 59°30′42″E / 32.21972°N 59.51167°E / 32.21972; 59.51167[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyNehbandan
DistrictSardaran
CapitalDehak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,872
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of Shusef District) was 5,738 in 1,619 households.[5] There were 5,341 inhabitants in 1,693 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 3,872 in 1,287 households. The largest of its 107 villages was Dehak, with 826 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was transferred to the newly established Sardaran District, wherein there are a total of three rural districts and no cities.[7] While Iranians have Arabic as a religious second language, Arabkhaneh is one of the few areas of Iran that speak it a first language.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 March 2023). "Arabkhaneh Rural District (Nehbandan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Reforming country divisions in South Khorasan province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Country divisions in South Khorasan Province were modified". Mehr News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2023.