Zehak Rural District (Persian: دهستان زهک) is in the Central District of Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] It is administered from the city of Zehak.[4]

Zehak Rural District
Persian: دهستان زهک
Zehak Rural District is located in Iran
Zehak Rural District
Zehak Rural District
Coordinates: 30°52′46″N 61°42′14″E / 30.87944°N 61.70389°E / 30.87944; 61.70389[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyZehak
DistrictCentral
CapitalZehak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total30,493
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 29,198 in 5,841 households.[5] There were 30,611 inhabitants in 7,213 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 30,493 in 8,211 households. The largest of its 73 villages was Shahrak-e Kuhak, with 4,903 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 April 2023). "Zehak Rural District (Zehak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 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. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (15 April 1384). "Divisional Changes and Reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan Province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 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.