Darkas Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان درگس |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | Rural 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: | Dashtiari |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Bahu Kalat |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Darkas |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Darkas Rural District (Persian: دهستان درگس) is in Bahu Kalat District of Dashtiari County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Darkas,[2] whose population at the time of the National Census of 2016 was 3,959 in 882 households.[3]
In 2018, Dashtiari District was separated from Chabahar County in the establishment of Dashtiari County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Negur as its capital. Darkas Rural District was created in the new Bahu Kalat District.[2]