Nazil Rural District

Nazil Rural District (Persian: دهستان نازيل)[3] is in Nazil District of Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bahrabad.[4]

Nazil Rural District
Persian: دهستان نازيل
Nazil Rural District is located in Iran
Nazil Rural District
Nazil Rural District
Coordinates: 28°41′06″N 60°39′54″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyTaftan
DistrictNazil
CapitalBahrabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total11,097
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Nukabad District of Khash County) was 10,573 in 2,491 households.[5] There were 9,335 inhabitants in 2,161 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 11,097 in 3,201 households. The largest of its 167 villages was Kalleh Shahtut, with 521 people.[2]

In 2018, Nukabad District was separated from Khash County, elevated to the status of Taftan County, and divided into three districts, with Nukabad as its only city and capital of the new county. Nazil Rural District became a district and was divided into two rural districts.[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (21 April 2023). "Nazil Rural District (Taftan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 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. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  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.
  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.
  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.



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