Kahir Rural District (Persian: دهستان كهير)[3] is in Kahir District of Konarak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bursar Heydari.[4]

Kahir Rural District
Persian: دهستان كهير
Kahir Rural District is located in Iran
Kahir Rural District
Kahir Rural District
Coordinates: 25°32′56″N 60°01′53″E / 25.54889°N 60.03139°E / 25.54889; 60.03139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyKonarak
DistrictKahir
CapitalBursar Heydari
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,396
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the Central District) was 10,799 in 2,161 households.[5] There were 11,055 inhabitants in 2,579 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 13,396 in 3,299 households. The most populous of its 41 villages was Kahir, with 2,213 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Kahir District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 April 2023). "Kahir Rural District (Konarak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "National divisions in Dashtiari and Chabahar Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.