Bala Velayat Rural District (Persian: دهستان بالا ولايت) is in Bala Velayat District of Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Qaleh Now-e Olya.[4]
Bala Velayat Rural District
Persian: دهستان بالا ولايت | |
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  Bala Velayat Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 35°02′37″N 60°08′41″E / 35.04361°N 60.14472°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Bakharz |
| District | Bala Velayat |
| Capital | Qaleh Now-e Olya |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,984 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Bakharz District of Taybad County) was 17,145 in 3,723 households.[5] There were 11,752 inhabitants in 3,135 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 10,984 in 3,225 households. The most populous of its 19 villages was Shahrak-e Shahid Doktor Beheshti, with 1,736 people.[2]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bala Velayat Rural District (Bakharz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Taybad County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 16 June 1365. Archived from the original on 4 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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