Mishkhas Rural District Explained

Mishkhas Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان ميش خاص
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ilam
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sivan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Meydan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:7227
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Mishkhas Rural District (Persian: دهستان ميش خاص) is in Sivan District of Ilam County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Meydan. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Jafarabad[2] (now a city).[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 9,164 in 1,823 households.[4] There were 9,412 inhabitants in 2,268 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,227 in 1,988 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Sivan District.[2] The most populous of its 21 villages was Jafarabad (now a city),[3] with 2,737 people.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mishkhas Rural District (Ilam County) . . 29 March 2024 . 29 March 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Ilam province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130823071843/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/839084 . 23 August 2013 . 11 December 2013 . 7 June 2023.
  3. Web site: The approval of the Minister of Interior with the establishment of Jafarabad municipality in Ilam province . fa . Borna News . https://web.archive.org/web/20231112164436/https://borna.news/fa/news/889959/موافقت-وزیر-کشور-با-تاسیس-شهرداری-جعفرآباد-در-استان-ایلام . 12 November 2023 . Ministry of Interior . 26 August 2019 . 12 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.