Doreh District (Persian: بخش درح) is in Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Doreh.[3]

Doreh District
Persian: بخش درح
Doreh District is located in Iran
Doreh District
Doreh District
Coordinates: 32°21′12″N 60°34′00″E / 32.35333°N 60.56667°E / 32.35333; 60.56667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarbisheh
CapitalDoreh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total11,167
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2011 National Census, Doreh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Doreh District, which was divided into two rural districts.[3]

At the latest census in 2016, the district had 11,167 inhabitants in 3,027 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Doreh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Doreh District Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Doreh RD 6,975
Lanu RD 4,192
Doreh (city)[a]
Total 11,167
RD = Rural District

Notes edit

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Doreh District (Sarbisheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 September 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.