Balvard District Explained
Balvard District should not be confused with Balvard Rural District.
| Balvard District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش بلورد |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerman |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sirjan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Balvard |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 11473 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Balvard District (Persian: بخش بلورد) is in Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Balvard.[2]
History
In December 2010, Balvard and Chahar Gonbad Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Balvard District.[2] After the 2011 National Census, the village of Balvard was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 2,204 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,473 inhabitants in 3,623 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Balvard District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 5,711 | 3,621 |
| 2,072 | 4,318 |
| Balvard (city) | | 3,534 |
| Total | 7,783 | 11,473 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Balvard District (Sirjan County) . . 11 July 2023 . 11 July 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the creation of Balvard District centered on Balvard village from the combination of Balvard and Chahar Gonbad Rural Districts in the citizenship of Sirjan County in Kerman province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231125203834/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/789997 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 25 November 2023 . 30 September 1389 . 30 January 2024.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the conversion of Balvard village, the center of Balvard District of Sirjan County in Kerman province, into a city . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20130618232959/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/839182 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 18 June 2013 . 25 November 1391 . 30 January 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls . 29 March 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx . Excel . 20 October 2020.
