Ahuran District Explained
| Ahuran District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش آهوران |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nik Shahr |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Chanef |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 12453 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Ahuran District (Persian: بخش آهوران) is in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chanef.[2]
History
In August 2013, Chanef Rural District was separated from Lashar District in the establishment of Ahuran District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Kahiri Rural District.[2] After the 2016 National Census, the village of Chanef was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 12,453 inhabitants in 3,385 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Ahuran District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2016 |
|---|
| 9,964 |
| 2,489 |
| Chanef (city) | |
| Total | 12,453 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Ahuran District (Nik Shahr County) . . 16 April 2023 . 16 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Creation and implementation of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230416130631/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/180940 . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 16 April 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 1 August 2013 . 10 November 2023.
- Web site: The Minister of Interior agreed to convert the village of Chanef into a city . fa . Nik Shahr Khabar . https://web.archive.org/web/20220525125032/https://nikshahrkhabar.ir/وزیر-کشور-با-تبدیل-روستای-چانف-به-شهر-مو/ . 25 May 2022. Fazli . Rahmani . 16 April 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx . Excel . 23 December 2021.
