Baghestan Rural District (Ferdows County) Explained

Baghestan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان باغستان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ferdows
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Eslamiyeh
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Baghestan-e Sofla
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:5438
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Baghestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان باغستان) is in Eslamiyeh District of Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Baghestan-e Sofla.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 5,395 in 1,861 households.[3] There were 5,361 inhabitants in 1,903 households at the following census of 2011.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,438 in 1,863 households. The most populous of its 58 villages was Baghestan-e Olya (now the city of Baghestan),[2] with 2,704 people.[5]

In May 2020, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Eslamiyeh District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Baghestan Rural District (Ferdows County) . . 20 March 2023 . 20 March 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ferdows County of South Khorasan province . https://web.archive.org/web/20200603132126/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1538314 . 3 June 2020 . 20 May 2020 . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . fa . 19 March 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx . Excel . 17 October 2020.