Central District (Darab County)

The Central District of Darab County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان داراب) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Darab.[3]

Central District (Darab County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان داراب
Central District (Darab County) is located in Iran
Central District (Darab County)
Central District (Darab County)
Coordinates: 28°44′40″N 54°38′29″E / 28.74444°N 54.64139°E / 28.74444; 54.64139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyDarab
CapitalDarab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total134,535
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 137,677 in 32,165 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 125,069 people in 33,831 households,[5] by which time Qaleh Biyaban Rural District, Qaryah ol Kheyr Rural District, and the city of Jannat Shahr had been separated from the district in the establishment of Jannat District. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 134,535 inhabitants in 40,036 households.[2]

After the census, Fasarud Rural District and Paskhan Rural District were separated from the district in the establishment of Fasarud District.[6]

Central District (Darab County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Bakhtajerd RD 8,331 9,413 9,214
Balesh RD 10,043 12,408 14,013
Fasarud RD[a] 8,531 8,479 7,819
Hashivar RD 13,827 14,241 15,425
Nasrovan RD 8,098 7,935 7,333
Paskhan RD[a] 10,977 10,921 10,499
Qaleh Biyaban RD[b] 5,951
Qaryah ol Kheyr RD[b] 6,589
Darab (city) 54,513 61,672 70,232
Jannat Shahr (city)[b] 10,817
Total 137,677 125,069 134,535
RD = Rural District

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Became a part of Fasarud District after the 2016 census[6]
  2. ^ a b c Became a part of Jannat District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2023). "Central District (Darab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 December 1397). "Letter of approval regarding the creation of Fasarud District, with the center of the village of Paskhan, from the combination of Fasarud and Paskhan Rural Districst in Darab County of Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.