Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی)[a] is in the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Qurtan.[4]

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District is located in Iran
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Coordinates: 32°25′26″N 52°46′23″E / 32.42389°N 52.77306°E / 32.42389; 52.77306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyVarzaneh
DistrictCentral
CapitalQurtan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
7,930
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Gavkhuni Rural District of the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County) was 6,833 in 1,760 households.[5] There were 7,208 inhabitants in 2,074 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,930 in 2,400 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Oshkohran, with 1,463 people.[2]

In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District.[3]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Gavkhuni Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 June 2023). "Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Varzaneh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.