Dust Mohammad Rural District (Persian: دهستان دوست محمد)[3] is in the Central District of Hirmand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Dust Mohammad.[5]
Dust Mohammad Rural District
Persian: دهستان دوست محمد | |
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  Dust Mohammad Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′59″N 61°45′28″E / 31.11639°N 61.75778°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Hirmand |
| District | Central |
| Capital | Dust Mohammad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 16,742 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Miyan Kongi District of Zabol County) was 20,788 in 4,264 households.[6] There were 17,972 inhabitants in 4,173 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hirmand County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 16,742 in 4,669 households. The most populous of its 103 villages was Deh-e Khamr, with 1,119 people.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 April 2023). "Dust Mohammad Rural District (Hirmand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Zabol County". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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