Central District (Hirmand County)

The Central District of Hirmand County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هیرمند) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dust Mohammad.[3]

Central District (Hirmand County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هیرمند
Central District (Hirmand County) is located in Iran
Central District (Hirmand County)
Central District (Hirmand County)
Coordinates: 31°04′09″N 61°42′26″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyHirmand
CapitalDust Mohammad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total50,787
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was (as a part of the former Hirmand District of Zabol County) 58,082 in 11,603 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 50,927 people in 11,615 households,[5] by which time Hirmand District had been separated from Zabol County to form Hirmand County. It was then divided into the Central and Qorqori Districts.[3] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 50,787 inhabitants in 13,067 households.[2]

Central District (Hirmand County) Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Dust Mohammad Rural District20,78817,97216,742
Jahanabad Rural District16,43815,06215,069
Margan Rural District13,95411,11912,355
Dust Mohammad (city)6,9026,7746,621
Total58,08250,92750,787
1As a part of Zabol County at the 2006 census

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (11 April 2023). "Central District (Hirmand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. "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. Davodi, Parviz (3 May 2016). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Zabol County". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  4. "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.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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