Gowhar Kuh Rural District

Gowhar Kuh Rural District

Persian: دهستان گوهركوه
Gowhar Kuh Rural District Persian: دهستان گوهركوه
Rural District
	Gowhar Kuh Rural District
	Coordinates: 28°25′52″N 60°27′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Taftan
District	Gowhar Kuh
Capital	Gowhar Shahr-e Chah-e Darkhati
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	10,078
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gowhar Kuh Rural District (Persian: دهستان گوهركوه)[3] is in Gowhar Kuh District of Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gowhar Shahr-e Chah-e Darkhati.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Nukabad District of Khash County) was 9,100 in 1,887 households.[5] There were 8,383 inhabitants in 2,048 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 10,078 in 3,024 households. The largest of its 195 villages was Shirabad, with 751 people.[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. Gowharkuh Rural District was elevated to the status of a district and divided into two rural districts.[4]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (20 April 2023). "Gowhar Kuh Rural 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.
Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
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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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (20 April 2023). "Gowhar Kuh Rural District (Taftan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 April 2023.

[2016_census-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] Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)

[Taftan-4] 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.

[2006_census-5] "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.

[2011_census-6] "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.