Sarkur Rural District (Persian: دهستان سرکور) is in the Central District of Sarbaz County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Machkur.[4]

Sarkur Rural District
Persian: دهستان سرکور
Sarkur Rural District is located in Iran
Sarkur Rural District
Sarkur Rural District
Coordinates: 26°47′51″N 61°05′31″E / 26.79750°N 61.09194°E / 26.79750; 61.09194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountySarbaz
DistrictCentral
CapitalMachkur
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total17,056
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 a part of the former Sarbaz District) was 12,741 in 2,534 households.[5] There were 13,862 inhabitants in 3,268 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 17,056 in 4,145 households. The most populous of its 166 villages was Padik, with 796 people.[2]

In September 2018, the rural district was transferred to the Central District.[3]

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 April 2023). "Sarkur Rural District (Sarbaz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 September 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Sarbaz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 August 1365). "Approval regarding the definitions and regulations of Iranshahr divisions". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.