Siraf District

Siraf District (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان) is in Kangan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Siraf.

Siraf District
Persian: بخش سیراف
Siraf District is located in Iran
Siraf District
Siraf District
Coordinates: 27°42′07″N 52°20′17″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyKangan
CapitalBandar Siraf
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total30,130
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population (as a part of the Central District) was 7,386 in 1,532 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 15,457 people in 2,833 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 30,130 inhabitants living in 4,029 households.[2] In 2017, Taheri Rural District and the city of Bandar Siraf were separated from the Central District to establish Siraf District.[5]

Siraf District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Shirinu Rural District
Taheri Rural District3,8868,32023,138
Bandar Siraf (city)3,5007,1376,992
Total7,38615,45730,130
1As a part of the Central District at the 2006, 2011 and
2016 censuses

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Siraf District (Kangan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. 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. 18. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 March 2017). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Jam, Kangan Counties in Bushehr province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Council of Ministers, Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023.


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