Margown Rural District Explained

Margown Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان مارگون
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:Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Margown
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Margown
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:7398
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Margown Rural District (Persian: دهستان مارگون) is in the Central District of Margown County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.[2] It is administered from the city of Margown.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Margown District of Boyer-Ahmad County) was 9,440 in 1,771 households.[4] There were 7,636 inhabitants in 1,753 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,398 in 1,880 households. The most populous of its 127 villages was Shahniz, with 781 people.[6]

In October 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Margown County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Margown Rural District (Margown County) . . 15 August 2023 . 15 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811213059/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/267292 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 11 August 2023 . 8 October 2018 . 11 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Boyer-Ahmad County under Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160408021930/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110083 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 8 April 2016 . 2 February 1366 . 24 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094811/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/17.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119003203/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kohgiluyeh-and-Buyer-Ahmad.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102075451/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_17.xlsx . Excel . 2 November 2021.