Balatajan Rural District

Balatajan Rural District (Persian: دهستان بالاتجن)[3] is in the Central District of Qaem Shahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Sheykh Koli.[5]

Balatajan Rural District
Persian: دهستان بالاتجن
Balatajan Rural District is located in Iran
Balatajan Rural District
Balatajan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°27′25″N 52°47′10″E / 36.45694°N 52.78611°E / 36.45694; 52.78611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyQaem Shahr
DistrictCentral
CapitalSheykh Koli
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total32,891
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 31,892 in 8,244 households.[6] There were 32,315 inhabitants in 9,611 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 32,891 in 10,987 households. The most populous of its 50 villages was Qara Kheyl, with 4,471 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 March 2024). "Balatajan Rural District (Qaem Shahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mouavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qaemshahr County under Mazandaran province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.