Poshtkuh District (Persian: بخش پشتکوه) is in Khash County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gurchan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 385 people in 139 households.[3]
Poshtkuh District
Persian: بخش پشتکوه | |
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  Poshtkuh District | |
| Coordinates: 28°17′25″N 62°01′14″E / 28.29028°N 62.02056°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Khash |
| Capital | Gurchan |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn December 2019, Poshtkuh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Poshtkuh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Bilari Rural District.[2]
Demographics
editAdministrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions |
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| Bilari RD |
| Poshtkuh RD |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 April 2023). "Poshtkuh District (Khash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of the Central District of Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 11 December 2019. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "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.
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