Murtan Rural District Explained

Murtan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان مورتان
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:Sistan and Baluchestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Rask
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Parud
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Murtan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:9516
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Murtan Rural District (Persian: دهستان مورتان) is in Parud District of Rask County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Murtan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District of Sarbaz County) was 8,039 in 1,465 households.[4] There were 8,340 inhabitants in 1,744 households at the following census of 2011,[5] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Parud District.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,516 in 2,812 households. The most populous of its 102 villages was Murtan, with 1,348 people.[7]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Rask County.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Murtan Rural District (Rask County) . . 17 April 2023 . 17 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231230164701/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/132611 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davoudi . Parviz . 30 December 2023 . 29 July 1386 . 30 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Approval regarding the definitions and regulations of Iranshahr divisions . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20220711221000/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/130770 . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 11 July 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 18 August 1365 . 10 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls . 25 November 2022 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231230164701/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/132611 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davoudi . Parviz . 30 December 2023 . 29 July 1386 . 30 December 2023.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 11 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx . Excel . 23 December 2021.