Bent District Explained

Bent District should not be confused with Bent Rural District.

Bent District
Native Name:Persian: بخش بنت
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:Bent
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:28722
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Bent District (Persian: بخش بنت) is in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bent.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 21,259 in 4,359 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 24,641 people in 6,083 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 28,722 inhabitants in 7,947 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Bent District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
9,536 10,482 12,192
4,334 5,250 6,260
3,087 3,615 4,448
Bent (city) 4,302 5,294 5,822
Total 21,259 24,641 28,722

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bent District (Nik Shahr County) . . 16 April 2023 . 16 April 2023 . fa.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.