Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District explained

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District should not be confused with Gavkhuni-ye Jonubi Rural District.

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی
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:Isfahan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Varzaneh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Qurtan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:7930
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی) is in the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Qurtan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Gavkhuni Rural District of the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County) was 6,833 in 1,760 households.[4] There were 7,208 inhabitants in 2,074 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,930 in 2,400 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Oshkohran, with 1,463 people.[6]

In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Varzaneh County) . . 23 June 2023 . 23 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province . fa . DOTIC . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130005251/https://dotic.ir/news/9845 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 30 November 2021 . 27 April 1400 . 13 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20151219010952/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110220 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 19 December 2015 . 8 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx . Excel . 19 October 2020.