Gowhar Kuh District
Gowhar Kuh District (Persian: بخش گوهرکوه) is in Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shirabad.[3]
Gowhar Kuh District
Persian: بخش گوهرکوه | |
|---|---|
  Gowhar Kuh District | |
| Coordinates: 28°09′13″N 60°31′26″E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Taftan |
| Capital | Shirabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,078 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population (as Gowhar Kuh Rural District of the former Nukabad District of Khash County) was 9,100 in 1,887 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 8,383 people in 2,048 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 10,078 inhabitants in 3,024 households.[2]
In 2018, Nukabad District was separated from Khash County, elevated to the status of Taftan County, and divided into three districts, with the city of Nukabad as its only city and capital of the new county. Gowhar Kuh Rural District was elevated to the status of a district.[3]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowhar Kuh Rural District | 9,100 | 8,383 | 10,078 |
| Shirabad Rural District | |||
| Total | 9,100 | 8,383 | 10,078 |
| 1As a part of Khash County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses | |||
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (20 April 2023). "Gowhar Kuh District (Taftan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- "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.
- Raisi, Elham (23 December 2018). "Creation of Taftan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian). Government Printing Board. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- "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.
- "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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