The Central District of Sorkheh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه) is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sorkheh.[3]
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Sorkheh County) | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E / 34.89583°N 53.16139°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Semnan |
| County | Sorkheh |
| Capital | Sorkheh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 15,523 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city.[3]
After the 2016 census, Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District was created in the Central District, and Hafdar Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hafdar District.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 15,523 inhabitants in 5,330 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[a] | |
| Hafdar RD[b] | 3,599 |
| Lasgerd RD | 1,973 |
| Sorkheh (city) | 9,951 |
| Total | 15,523 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
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Notes
edit- ^ Established after the 2016 census[3]
- ^ Transferred to Hafdar District after the 2016 census[3]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Central District (Sorkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d e Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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