Shaskuh District

Shaskuh District (Persian: بخش شاسکوه) is in Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abiz-e Jadid.[3]

Shaskuh District
Persian: بخش شاسکوه
Shaskuh District is located in Iran
Shaskuh District
Shaskuh District
Coordinates: 33°48′21″N 59°59′20″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
CapitalAbiz-e Jadid
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total9,490
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as Shaskuh Rural District of the former Zirkuh District in Qaen County) was 8,329 in 2,043 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 9,752 people in 2,562 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 9,490 inhabitants in 2,720 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county and Zirkuh County established with three new districts.[2]

Shaskuh District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Bohnabad Rural District5,468
Shaskuh Rural District8,3299,7524,022
Abiz-e Jadid (city)2
Total8,3299,7529,490
1As a part of Qaen County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
2Became a city after the 2016 census[3]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Shaskuh 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. Fazli, Rahmani (4 February 2016). "The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Abiz village into a city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "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.
  5. "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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