Kotij District (Persian: بخش کتیج) is in Fanuj County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kotij.[3]
Kotij District
Persian: بخش کتیج | |
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Coordinates: 26°42′49″N 59°13′10″E / 26.71361°N 59.21944°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
County | Fanuj |
Capital | Kotij |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 13,184 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2011 National Census, Fanuj District was separated from Nik Shahr County in the establishment of Fanuj County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Fanuj as its capital and only city at the time. After the 2016 census the village of Kotij was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 13,184 inhabitants in 3,429 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editAdministrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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Kotij RD | 7,271 |
Mohtaramabad RD | 5,913 |
Kotij (city)[a] | |
Total | 13,184 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 April 2023). "Kotij District (Fanuj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ a b c Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (12 April 1397). "The decision of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Kotij village, the center of Kotij District of Fanuj County, into a city was announced". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.