Karian Rural District (Persian: دهستان كريان) is in Karian District of Minab County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Ravang.[3]

Karian Rural District
Persian: دهستان كريان
Karian Rural District is located in Iran
Karian Rural District
Karian Rural District
Coordinates: 27°01′41″N 57°13′57″E / 27.02806°N 57.23250°E / 27.02806; 57.23250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyMinab
DistrictKarian
CapitalRavang
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,814
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the Central District) was 14,537 in 2,863 households.[4] There were 15,203 inhabitants in 3,781 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 16,814 in 4,522 households. The most populous of its 38 villages was Karian, with 5,000 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Karian District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Talang Rural District.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2023). "Karian Rural District (Minab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Creation of Karian District under Minab County of Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.