Posht Ab District Explained

Posht Ab District
Native Name:Persian: بخش پشت‌آب
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Former District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:30.95°N 106°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sistan and Baluchestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zabol
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Adimi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:45466
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Posht Ab District (Persian: بخش پشت‌آب) is a former administrative division of Zabol County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Adimi.[2]

History

In September 2013, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Nimruz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Adimi as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 40,434 in 8,737 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 45,466 people in 10,786 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Posht Ab District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011
15,157 17,820
5,009 4,580
13,039 15,637
4,255 4,101
Adimi (city) 2,974 3,328
Total 40,434 45,466

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Posht Ab District (Zabol County) . . 18 November 2023 . 18 November 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20130724212413/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113038 . 24 July 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 21 June 1369 . 29 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Carrying out national divisions about Saberi and Teymurabad and Nimruz and Hamun Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230416173758/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191041 . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 16 April 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 29 September 2013 . 18 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.