Jaghin District Explained

Jaghin District
Native Name:Persian: بخش جغین
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rudan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Balashahr
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:14468
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Jaghin District (Persian: بخش جغین) is in Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Balashahr.[2]

History

In September 2017, the village of Balashahr was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 11,254 in 2,329 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 15,318 people in 3,794 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,468 inhabitants in 4,010 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Jaghin District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
4,083 5,249 5,086
7,171 10,069 9,382
Balashahr (city)
Total 11,254 15,318 14,468

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Jaghin District (Rudan County) . . 12 September 2023 . 12 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220426220441/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/109697 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 26 April 2022 . 9 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Balashahr village, the center of Jaghin District of Rudan County, into a city . fa . DOTIC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230912112939/https://dotic.ir/news/1663 . Ministry of Interior . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 12 September 2023 . 21 September 2017 . 12 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx . Excel . 5 May 2022.