Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District

Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District (Persian: دهستان زمکان جنوبی), formerly Zamkan Rural District, is in Zamkan District of Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[3]

Not to be confused with Zamkan District or Zamkan-e Shomali Rural District.
For the village with a similar name, see Zamkan-e Olya.

Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District
Persian: دهستان زمکان جنوبی
Rural District
Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District is located in Iran
Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District
Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural District
Coordinates: 34°40′37″N 46°18′05″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySalas-e Babajani
DistrictZamkan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,070
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as Zamkan Rural District of the Central District) was 6,998 in 1,495 households.[4] There were 6,213 inhabitants in 1,466 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,070 in 1,301 households. The largest of its 40 villages was Mirabad, with 966 people.[2]

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

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 July 2023). "Zamkan-e Jonubi Rural 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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