Jazink District (Persian: بخش جزینک) is in Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jazink.[3]

Jazink District
Persian: بخش جزینک
Jazink District is located in Iran
Jazink District
Jazink District
Coordinates: 30°47′08″N 61°36′19″E / 30.78556°N 61.60528°E / 30.78556; 61.60528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyZehak
CapitalJazink
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total21,704
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 21,026 in 4,644 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 20,437 people in 5,223 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 21,704 inhabitants in 6,069 households.[2]

After the census, Qaleh Now Rural District was established in the district, and Khamak Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Khamak District.[6] The village of Jazink was later elevated to the status of a city.

Jazink District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Jazink RD 10,702 9,311 10,667
Khamak RD[a] 10,324 11,126 11,037
Qaleh Now RD[b]
Jazink (city)[c]
Total 21,026 20,437 21,704
RD = Rural District

Notes edit

  1. ^ Transferred to Khamak District after the 2016 census[6]
  2. ^ Established after the 2016 census[6]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 April 2023). "Jazink District (Zehak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (15 April 1384). "Divisional Changes and Reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan Province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 July 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Zehak and Zabol Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2023.