Saman Rural District (Persian: دهستان سامان) is in the Central District of Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Shurab-e Saghir.[4]

Saman Rural District
Persian: دهستان سامان
Saman Rural District is located in Iran
Saman Rural District
Saman Rural District
Coordinates: 32°28′33″N 50°54′44″E / 32.47583°N 50.91222°E / 32.47583; 50.91222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountySaman
DistrictCentral
CapitalShurab-e Saghir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,473
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Saman District of Shahrekord County) was 9,400 in 2,458 households.[5] There were 10,085 inhabitants in 2,947 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,473 in 1,729 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Saman County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Saman as its capital and only city.[3] The most populous of its eight villages was Shurab-e Saghir, with 3,294 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Saman Rural District (Saman County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  4. ^ Moussavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrekord County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.