Bid Shahr District

Bid Shahr District (Persian: بخش بیدشهر) is in Evaz County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kureh.[3]

Bid Shahr District
Persian: بخش بیدشهر
Bid Shahr District is located in Iran
Bid Shahr District
Bid Shahr District
Coordinates: 27°56′44″N 53°45′01″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyEvaz
CapitalKureh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total14,861
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as Bid Shahr Rural District of the former Evaz District of Larestan County) was 13,111 in 2,579 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 16,387 people in 3,852 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, there were 14,861 inhabitants in 4,083 households.[2]

In July 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Evaz County and divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Evaz as its capital.[3] The village of Kureh was elevated to the status of a city within the newly established Bid Shahr District.[6]

Bid Shahr District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Bid Shahr Rural District13,11116,38714,861
Qalat Rural District2
Kureh (city)3
Total13,11116,38714,861
1As a part of Larestan County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
2Established after the 2016 census[3]
3Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 September 2023). "Bid Shahr District (Evaz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Larestan County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Fazli, Rahmani (27 April 1400). "The representative of the people of Larestan, Khonj, Gerash and Evaz in the parliament stated that Kureh was upgraded to a city". Icana (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
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