Bid Shahr Rural District

Bid Shahr Rural District (Persian: دهستان بیدشهر)[3] is in Bid Shahr District of Evaz County, Fars province, Iran.[4]

Not to be confused with Bid Shahr District.
For the village, see Bid Shahr.

Bid Shahr Rural District
Persian: دهستان بیدشهر
Rural District
Bid Shahr Rural District is located in Iran
Bid Shahr Rural District
Bid Shahr Rural District
Coordinates: 27°56′49″N 53°38′23″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyEvaz
DistrictBid Shahr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total14,861
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Evaz District of Larestan County) was 13,111 in 2,579 households.[5] There were 16,387 inhabitants in 3,852 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 14,861 in 4,083 households. The largest of its 56 villages was Bid Shahr, with 4,447 people.[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.[4] The village of Kureh was elevated to the status of a city within the newly established Bid Shahr District.[7]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 September 2023). "Bid Shahr Rural 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. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. 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.
  5. "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.
  6. "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.
  7. 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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