Damen District Explained

Damen District should not be confused with Damen Rural District.

Damen District
Native Name:Persian: بخش دامن
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:Iranshahr
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Zehlenfan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Damen District (Persian: بخش دامن) is in Iranshahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zehlenfan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 521 people in 130 households.[3]

History

After the 2016 census, Damen Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Damen District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Abadan Rural District.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Damen District
Administrative Divisions
Abadan RD
Damen RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Damen District (Iranshahr County) . . 28 October 2023 . 28 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Iranshahr County of Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125112356/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/267031 . 25 November 2022 . Jahangiri . Ishaq . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 13 September 2018 . 11 April 2023.
  3. 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.