The Central District of Galikash County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Galikash.[3]
Central District (Galikash County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Galikash County) | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′23″N 55°32′24″E / 37.25639°N 55.54000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Galikash |
| Capital | Galikash |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 47,457 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Galikash District was separated from Minudasht County in the establishment of Galikash County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Galikash as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 44,363 people in 12,068 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 47,457 inhabitants in 14,112 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Nilkuh RD | 3,317 | 3,899 |
| Yanqaq RD | 20,215 | 20,164 |
| Galikash (city) | 20,831 | 23,394 |
| Total | 44,363 | 47,457 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2023). "Central District (Galikash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Introduction of Galikash County". Galikesh (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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