Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District should not be confused with Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District.
Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان كيار غربي |
Settlement Type: | Rural District |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates: | 32.0506°N 50.85°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kiar |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Kharaji |
Population Total: | 9011 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان كيار غربي) is in the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Kharaji.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County) was 15,352 in 3,898 households.[3] There were 9,814 inhabitants in 2,979 households at the following census of 2011,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,011 in 2,893 households. The most populous of its 12 villages was Kharaji, with 2,880 people.[5]