Central District (Sorkheh County)

The Central District of Sorkheh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه) is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sorkheh.[3]

Central District (Sorkheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه
Central District (Sorkheh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSemnan
CountySorkheh
CapitalSorkheh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total15,523
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population (as the former Sorkheh District of Semnan County) was 14,194 in 4,195 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 14,853 people in 4,659 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 15,523 inhabitants in 5,330 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to establish Sorkheh County.[2]

After the census, Hafdar Rural District was separated from the Central District to establish Hafdar District, with two rural districts and no cities.[6]

Central District (Sorkheh County) Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District2
Hafdar Rural District32,9972,9853,599
Lasgerd Rural District2,1352,1571,973
Sorkheh (city)9,0629,7119,951
Total14,19414,85315,523
1As a part of Semnan County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
2Established after the 2016 census[6]
3Became a part of Hafdar District after the 2016 census

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Central District (Sorkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Rahimi, Mohammadreza. "The government agreed to the creation of Sorkheh County in Semnan province". Semnaniha (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. 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. 20. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
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