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: | fa|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 (fa|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
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Varzaneh County). . 2 December 2024. 2 December 2024. fa.
- News: Approval letter regarding national divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province. fa. dotic.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20211130005251/https://dotic.ir/news/9845. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 30 November 2021. Approved 27 April 1400. 9 December 1400. Proposal 207952; Letter 46503. 13 June 2023.
- Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20151219010952/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110220. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 19 December 2015. 28 December 2014. Approved 10 April 1366. Proposal 36.1.5.52. 8 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
