Zarqan District (Persian: بخش زرقان) is a former administrative division of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Zarqan.[3]
Zarqan District
Persian: بخش زرقان | |
|---|---|
  Zarqan District | |
| Coordinates: 29°44′N 52°49′E / 29.733°N 52.817°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Shiraz |
| Capital | Zarqan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 56,104 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2016 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarqan County.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 46,672 in 11,815 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 52,065 people in 14,240 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 56,104 inhabitants in 16,672 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band-e Amir Rural District | 9,085 | 8,289 | 7,554 |
| Rahmatabad RD | 6,597 | 6,168 | 6,212 |
| Zarqan RD | 6,154 | 1,726 | 1,092 |
| Lapui (city) | 4,975 | 6,924 | 8,985 |
| Zarqan (city) | 19,861 | 28,958 | 32,261 |
| Total | 46,672 | 52,065 | 56,104 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Zarqan District (Shiraz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 158356; Notification 88993/T56015H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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