Bikah District Explained
Bikah District should not be confused with Bikah Rural District.
| Bikah District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش بیکاه |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hormozgan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Rudan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Bikah |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 24606 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Bikah District (fa|بخش بیکاه) is in Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bikah.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Bikah was elevated to the status of a city.[3] In 2019, Eslamabad Rural District was created in the district, and Berentin Rural District was separated from it to join the Central District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 22,532 in 4,666 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 24,540 people in 6,222 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,606 inhabitants in 6,950 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Bikah District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 8,328 | 9,032 | 8,684 |
| 14,204 | 8,506 | 8,732 |
| | | |
| Bikah (city) | | 7,002 | 7,190 |
| Total | 22,532 | 24,540 | 24,606 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bikah District (Rudan County). . 20 November 2024. 20 November 2024. fa.
- Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20220426220441/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/109697. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 26 April 2022. c. 2022. Proposal 2157/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H. Approved 10 May 1384. 9 February 2024.
- Conversion of Bikah village from the functions of Bikah Rural District, Bikah District of Rudan County in Hormozgan province to Bikah city. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230711171548/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119364. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 11 July 2023. Approved 29 July 1386. c. 2023. Proposal 93023/42/1/1; Letter 58538/T26118AH. 9 February 2024.
- Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Rudan County, Hormozgan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230912111038/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/290152. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 12 September 2023. Approved 26 September 2019. c. 2023. Proposal 199777. 12 September 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx. Excel. 5 May 2022.
