Hezarmasjed Rural District

Hezarmasjed Rural District (Persian: دهستان هزارمسجد) is in Hezarmasjed District of Kalat County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Kalu.[3]

Hezarmasjed Rural District
Persian: دهستان هزارمسجد
Hezarmasjed Rural District is located in Iran
Hezarmasjed Rural District
Hezarmasjed Rural District
Coordinates: 37°13′05″N 59°27′22″E / 37.21806°N 59.45611°E / 37.21806; 59.45611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKalat
DistrictHezarmasjed
CapitalKalu
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,075
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the Central District) was 6,010 in 1,428 households.[4] There were 5,772 inhabitants in 1,578 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,075 in 1,869 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Hasanabad-e Layen-e Now (now a city),[6] with 2,872 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Hezarmasjed District, which was divided into two rural districts.[3] In addition, the village of Hasanabad-e Layen-e Now was elevated to city status.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 May 2023). "Hezarmasjed Rural District (Kalat County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 February 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Kalat County, Razavi Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ a b "The approval of the Minister of Interior to establish municipalities in 5 cities". Khabar Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2023.