Dust Mohammad Explained

Dust Mohammad
Native Name:Persian: دوست محمد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
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:Hirmand
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:6621
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Dust Mohammad (Persian: دوست محمد) is a city in the Central District of Hirmand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county the district.[2] It is also the administrative center for Dust Mohammad Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,902 in 1,328 households, when it was in the former Miyan Kongi District of Zabol County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,774 people in 1,378 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hirmand County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Dust Mohammad as the county's capital.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,621 people in 1,412 households.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Dust Mohammad, Hirmand County . . 11 April 2023 . 11 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Zabol County . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230721111528/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119358 . Davodi . Parviz . 21 July 2023 . 18 September 1386 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 31 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160211055958/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110253 . 11 February 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 29 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls . 25 November 2022 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. 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.