Zamkan District

Zamkan District (Persian: بخش زمکان) is in Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mirabad.[3]

Zamkan District
Persian: بخش زمکان
Zamkan District is located in Iran
Zamkan District
Zamkan District
Coordinates: 34°45′20″N 46°13′46″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySalas-e Babajani
CapitalMirabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total5,070
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as Zamkan Rural District of the Central District) was 6,998 in 1,495 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,213 people in 1,466 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, there were 5,070 inhabitants in 1,301 households.[2]

In 2019, Zamkan Rural District's name was changed to Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District and became, along with the new Zamkan-e Shomali Rural District, a part of the newly established Zamkan District.[3]

Zamkan District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District26,9986,2135,070
Zamkan-e Shomali Rural District3
Total6,9986,2135,070
1As a part of the Central District at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
2Formerly Zamkan Rural District
3Established after the 2016 census[3]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 July 2023). "Zamkan District (Salas-e Babajani County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Jahangiri, Ishaq (14 April 2019). "The latest laws and regulations of the country". SDIL.AC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. 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. 05. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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