Bikah District Explained
Bikah District should not be confused with Bikah Rural District.
| Bikah District |
| Native Name: | Persian: 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 (Persian: 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. In September 2019, Eslamabad Rural District was established in the district, and Berentin Rural District was separated from it to join the Central District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,532 in 4,666 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 24,540 people in 6,222 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,606 inhabitants in 6,950 households.[6]
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) . . 12 September 2023 . 12 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220426220441/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/109697 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 26 April 2022 . 9 February 2024.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Rudan County, Hormozgan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230912111038/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/290152 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 12 September 2023 . 26 September 2019 . 12 September 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
