Central District (Torkaman County) Explained
| Central District (Torkaman County) |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ترکمن |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Golestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Torkaman |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Bandar Torkaman |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 66520 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Torkaman County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ترکمن) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Torkaman.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Faraghi Rural District was created in the district, and villages were separated from Jafarbay-ye Jonubi Rural District in the formation of Si Joval District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 63,493 in 13,467 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 60,370 people in 14,701 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 66,520 inhabitants in 17,756 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Torkaman County) Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| | 5,238 | 5,656 |
| 18,448 | 6,396 | 6,894 |
| Bandar Torkaman (city) | 45,045 | 48,736 | 53,970 |
| Total | 63,493 | 60,370 | 66,520 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Torkaman County) . . 15 October 2023 . 15 October 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Extraction of Bandar Torkaman (formerly Bandar Shah) and Gomishan parts from Gorgan County and creation of a county called Torkaman County centered on Bandar Torkaman . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230503100717/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/187697 . Revolutionary Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran . 3 May 2023 . 13 February 2024.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Torkaman County . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240213170328/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135217 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 13 February 2024 . 23 January 1388 . 13 February 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085741/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/27.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117141913/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Golestan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 27 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190329051758/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_27.xlsx . Excel . 29 March 2019.
