The Central District of Kangan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Kangan.[3]
Central District (Kangan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Kangan County) | |
| Coordinates: 27°50′23″N 52°06′23″E / 27.83972°N 52.10639°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Bushehr |
| County | Kangan |
| Capital | Bandar Kangan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 107,801 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2016 National Census, Tonbak Rural District was created in the district, and Taheri Rural District and the city of Bandar Siraf were separated from it in the establishment of Siraf District.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 40,793 in 8,663 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 105,190 people in 15,325 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 107,801 inhabitants living in 27,873 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howmeh RD | 733 | 1,889 | 3,358 |
| Taheri RD[a] | 3,886 | 8,320 | 23,138 |
| Tonbak RD[b] | |||
| Bandar Kangan (city) | 23,921 | 76,329 | 60,187 |
| Bandar Siraf (city)[a] | 3,500 | 7,137 | 6,992 |
| Bank (city) | 8,753 | 11,515 | 14,126 |
| Total | 40,793 | 105,190 | 107,801 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Central District (Kangan County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82824/T138K. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 March 2017) [Approved 7 December 1397]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Jam and Kangan Counties in Bushehr province. rc.majlis.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 164182/T55741H. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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