Bakhtegan Rural District Explained
| Bakhtegan Rural District |
| Native Name: | Persian: دهستان بختگان |
| 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: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bakhtegan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Kushkak |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 8347 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Bakhtegan Rural District (Persian: دهستان بختگان) is in the Central District of Bakhtegan County, Fars province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Kushkak.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Abadeh Tashk District of Neyriz County) was 7,967 in 1,966 households.[4] There were 8,904 inhabitants in 2,433 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,347 in 2,610 households. The most populous of its 39 villages was Dehmurd, with 2,327 people.[6]
In July 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bakhtegan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Abadeh Tashk as its capital and only city at the time. Bakhtegan Rural District was transferred to the new Central District.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bakhtegan Rural District (Bakhtegan County) . . 14 September 2023 . 14 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the changes in the country divisions of Fars province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230914170118/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/266400 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 14 September 2023 . 10 July 2018 . 14 September 2023.
- Web site: Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages and farms, places in a part of Neyriz County under Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207175001/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110214 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.
