Central District (Qaleh Ganj County)

The Central District of Qaleh Ganj County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قلعه گنج) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaleh Ganj.[3]

Central District (Qaleh Ganj County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قلعه گنج
Central District (Qaleh Ganj County) is located in Iran
Central District (Qaleh Ganj County)
Central District (Qaleh Ganj County)
Coordinates: 27°34′55″N 57°59′46″E / 27.58194°N 57.99611°E / 27.58194; 57.99611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyQaleh Ganj
CapitalQaleh Ganj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total50,955
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2016 National Census, Dulab Rural District was created in the district, and Sorkh Qaleh Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Sorkh Qaleh District.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 45,367 in 9,538 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 49,904 people in 12,434 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 50,955 inhabitants in 14,002 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Qaleh Ganj County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Dulab RD[a]
Qaleh Ganj RD 13,947 16,070 15,997
Sorkh Qaleh RD[b] 19,860 21,171 21,789
Qaleh Ganj (city) 11,560 12,663 13,169
Total 45,367 49,904 50,955
RD = Rural District

Notes

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  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census[4]
  2. ^ Transferred to Sorkh Qaleh District after the 2016 census[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 July 2023). "Central District (Qaleh Ganj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 May 1384). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b c Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 24 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 90055/T60783. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.