Gowhar Kuh District Explained

Gowhar Kuh District should not be confused with Gowhar Kuh Rural District.

Gowhar Kuh District
Native Name:Persian: بخش گوهرکوه
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
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:Taftan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Shirabad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Gowhar Kuh District (Persian: بخش گوهرکوه) is in Taftan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shirabad,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 751 people in 267 households.[3]

History

In 2018, Nukabad District was separated from Khash County in the establishment of Taftan County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with Nukabad as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Gowhar Kuh District
Administrative Divisions
Gowhar Kuh RD
Shirabad RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gowhar Kuh District (Taftan County) . . 20 April 2023 . 20 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20200124163452/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1392509 . 24 January 2020 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 13 September 2018 . 30 December 2023.
  3. 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.