Kuhestan Rural District (Jazmurian County) Explained

Kuhestan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان كوهستان
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:Kerman
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jazmurian
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Chah-e Hasan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Borj-e Abbasabad
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:5390
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kuhestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان كوهستان) is in Chah-e Hasan District of Jazmurian County, Kerman province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Borj-e Abbasabad.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Jazmurian District of Rudbar-e Jonubi County) was 4,435 in 960 households.[4] There were 5,084 inhabitants in 1,325 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,390 in 1,484 households. The most populous of its 86 villages was Dehnow-e Kuhestan, with 512 people.[6]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jazmurian County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zeh-e Kalut as its capital and only city. The rural district was transferred to the new Chah-e Hasan District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kuhestan Rural District (Jazmurian County) . . 8 July 2023 . 8 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kerman province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230707173856/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/301815 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 7 July 2023 . 24 December 1401 . 7 July 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Kahnuj County under Kerman province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20191026223053/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/108033 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 26 October 2019 . 18 May 1365 . 31 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.