Bent, Iran Explained
| Bent |
| Native Name: | Persian: بنت |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| 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 |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bent |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5822 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Bent (Persian: بنت) is a city in, and the capital of, Bent District of Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Bent Rural District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,302 in 822 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 5,294 people in 1,245 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,822 people in 1,503 households.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bent, Nik Shahr County . . 16 April 2023 . 16 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Creation and establishment of three districts and one county under the citizenship of Sistan and Baluchestan province as described in the approval letter . fa . Islamic Council Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20220221123039/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/111745 . 21 February 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Sasi-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 31 December 2023.
- Web site: Approval regarding the definitions and regulations of Iranshahr divisions . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20220711221000/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/130770 . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 11 July 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 18 August 1365 . 10 November 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls . 25 November 2022 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- 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.
