Radkan District Explained

Radkan District should not be confused with Radkan Rural District.

Radkan District
Native Name:fa|بخش رادكان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Razavi Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chenaran
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Radkan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Radkan District (fa|بخش رادكان) is in Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Radkan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 2,609 people in 784 households.[3]

History

In 2019, Radkan Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Radkan District.[2] The village of Radkan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Radkan District
Administrative Divisions
Qiasabad RD
Radkan RD
Radkan (city)

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Radkan District (Chenaran County). . 29 October 2024. 29 October 2024. fa.
  2. Changes in national divisions in the case of Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230429151412/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/289843. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 29 April 2023. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2023. Approved 11 August 1399. Proposal 68717. 29 April 2023.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx. Excel. 2 April 2022.
  4. News: A report about a museum city 75 km from Mashhad: Radkan, a combination of historical works and eye-catching nature. fa. khorasanrazavi.khorasannews.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20220523224351/http://khorasanrazavi.khorasannews.com/Newspaper/MobileBlock?NewspaperBlockID=255916. 23 May 2022. c. 2022. 11 April 2024.