Bisotun District

Bisotun District (Persian: بخش بیستون) is in Harsin County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bisotun.

For the city, see Bisotun. For the village in Fars province, see Bisotun-e Bon Rud.

Bisotun District
Persian: بخش بیستون
District
Bisotun District is located in Iran
Bisotun District
Bisotun District
Coordinates: 34°24′59″N 47°26′33″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyHarsin
CapitalBisotun
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total22,539
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 24,793 in 5,758 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 23,305 people in 6,292 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 22,539 inhabitants in 6,521 households.[2]

Bisotun District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Chamchamal Rural District17,22213,06912,499
Shirez Rural District5,4965,1295,098
Bisotun (city)2,0755,1074,942
Total24,79323,30522,539

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 July 2023). "Bisotun District (Harsin County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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