Poshtkuh Rural District (Falard County)
Poshtkuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان پشتكوه) is in Emamzadeh Hasan District of Falard County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Darreh Namdari. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Qaleh Sukhteh.[4]
Poshtkuh Rural District
Persian: دهستان پشتكوه | |
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  Poshtkuh Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 31°18′55″N 51°06′51″E / 31.31528°N 51.11417°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Falard |
| District | Emamzadeh Hasan |
| Capital | Darreh Namdari |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,081 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Falard District of Lordegan County) was 8,569 in 1,783 households.[5] There were 9,575 inhabitants in 2,262 households at the following census of 2011.[6] In the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,081 in 2,468 households. The most populous of its 34 villages was Shah Najaf, with 1,131 people.[2]
In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Falard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Mal-e Khalifeh as its capital and only city.[3]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Poshtkuh Rural District (Falard County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (21 April 1401). "The approval letter of the Board of Ministers regarding the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province was announced". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 December 1368). "Creation and establishment of Falard District, centered in Mal-e Khalifa village, and Poshtkuh Rural District, centered in Qaleh Sukhteh village in Lordegan County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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