Central District (Zarqan County) Explained

Central District (Zarqan County)
Native Name:	Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان
Native Name Lang:	fa
Settlement Type:	District
Pushpin Map:	Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:	^[1]
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Iran
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Fars
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Zarqan
Seat Type:	Capital
Seat:	Zarqan
Unit Pref:	Metric
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	IRST
Utc Offset:	+3:30

The Central District of Zarqan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarqan,^[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 32,261 in 9,591 households.^[3]

History

In July 2018, Zarqan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarqan as its capital.^[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Central District (Zarqan County)

Administrative Divisions
Band-e Amir RD
Zarqan RD
Lapui (city)
Zarqan (city)

See also

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Zarqan County) . . 1 October 2023 . 1 October 2023 . fa.
2. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province . fa . Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council . https://web.archive.org/web/20220421204859/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1323638 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 21 April 2022 . 10 July 2018 . 1 October 2023.
3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.