Petergan Rural District

Petergan Rural District (Persian: دهستان پترگان) is in the Central District of Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

Petergan Rural District
Persian: دهستان پترگان
Rural District
Petergan Rural District is located in Iran
Petergan Rural District
Petergan Rural District
Coordinates: 33°32′00″N 60°32′38″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,976
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Zirkuh District in Qaen County) was 5,865 in 1,287 households.[3] There were 6,375 inhabitants in 1,536 households at the following census of 2011.[4] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,976 in 1,584 households. The largest of its 12 villages was Shah Rakht, with 2,404 people, by which time the district had been separated from the county and Zirkuh County established with three new districts.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Petergan Rural District (Zirkuh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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