Galikash District (Persian: بخش گالیکش) is a former administrative division of Minudasht County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Galikash.[3]

Galikash District
Persian: بخش گالیکش
Galikash District is located in Iran
Galikash District
Galikash District
Coordinates: 37°22′N 55°41′E / 37.367°N 55.683°E / 37.367; 55.683[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyMinudasht
CapitalGalikash
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total57,404
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2016 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Galikash County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Galikash as its capital and only city at the time.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 57,404 in 13,706 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Galikash District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[2]
Nilkuh Rural District 3,239
Qaravolan Rural District 16,202
Yanqaq Rural District 17,954
Galikash (city) 20,009
Total 57,404

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2023). "Galikash District (Minudasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Introduction of Galikash County". Galikesh (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.