Golestan District (Sirjan County) Explained
| Golestan District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش گلستان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerman |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sirjan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Khvajeh Shahr |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 17061 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Golestan District (Persian: بخش گلستان) is in Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khvajeh Shahr.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Golestan and Malekabad Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Golestan District. After the 2011 census, the village of Malekabad was elevated to the status of the city of Khvajeh Shahr.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 3,818 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,061 inhabitants in 5,045 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Golestan District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 4,695 | 5,647 |
| 8,894 | 8,936 |
| Khvajeh Shahr (city) | | 2,478 |
| Total | 13,589 | 17,061 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Golestan District (Sirjan County) . . 11 July 2023 . 11 July 2023 . fa.
- Web site: With some changes in the geographical map of three provinces, nine new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions . fa . Fars News . https://web.archive.org/web/20170417235839/http://www.farsnews.com/printable.php?nn=13911002000442 . Ministry of Interior . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 17 April 2017 . 6 October 2011 . 5 July 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls . 29 March 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx . Excel . 20 October 2020.
