Eresk District Explained
Eresk District should not be confused with Eresk Rural District.
| Eresk District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش ارسک |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Boshruyeh |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Eresk |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5973 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Eresk District (fa|بخش ارسک) is in Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eresk.[2]
History
In 2008, Boshruyeh District was separated from Ferdows County in the establishment of Boshruyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Boshruyeh as its capital.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 5,843 people in 1,761 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 5,973 inhabitants in 2,018 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Eresk District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 611 | 620 |
| 2,278 | 2,398 |
| Eresk (city) | 2,954 | 2,955 |
| Total | 5,843 | 5,973 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Eresk District (Boshruyeh County). . 9 November 2024. 9 November 2024. fa.
- News: Boshruyeh District was upgraded to a county. https://web.archive.org/web/20231110002359/https://www.farsnews.ir/news/8708221124/بخش-بشرويه-به-شهرستان-ارتقا-يافت-. 10 November 2023. farsnews.ir. Fars Media Corporation. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. fa. 12 November 2008. 10 November 2023. Approved 13 March 1386. Proposal 16340/42/4/1.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx. Excel. 17 October 2020.
