Central District (Birjand County)

Central District (Birjand County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیرجند
Central District (Birjand County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیرجند
District
	Central District (Birjand County)
	Coordinates: 32°57′44″N 59°10′14″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
County	Birjand
Capital	Birjand
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	261,324
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Birjand County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیرجند) is in South Khorasan province, Iran.

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 196,834 in 52,986 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 230,487 people in 63,949 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 261,324 inhabitants in 74,657 households.[2]

Central District (Birjand County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Alqurat Rural District	8,236	12,026	9,479
Baqeran Rural District	14,651	26,940	34,071
Fasharud Rural District	2,727	2,124	2,435
Kahshang Rural District	3,991	3,338	3,737
Shakhen Rural District¹	6,276	5,130	5,372
Shakhenat Rural District¹	3,105	2,909	2,594
Birjand (city)	157,848	178,020	203,636
Total	196,834	230,487	261,324
¹Became a part of Shakhenat District after the 2016 census[5]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2023). "Central District (Birjand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Birjand city, South Khorasan province, approved on 02/15/1400". Qavanin (in Persian). Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2023). "Central District (Birjand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2006_census-3] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Shakhenat-5] Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Birjand city, South Khorasan province, approved on 02/15/1400". Qavanin (in Persian). Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.