Radkan Rural District Explained
Radkan Rural District should not be confused with Radkan District.
| Radkan Rural District |
| Native Name: | Persian: دهستان رادكان |
| 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: | Razavi Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Chenaran |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Radkan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Marichgan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 14486 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Radkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان رادكان) is in Radkan District of Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Marichgan.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Radkan,[3] now a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was (as a part of the Central District) was 11,188 in 2,780 households.[5] There were 14,908 inhabitants in 3,342 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 14,486 in 3,320 households. The most populous of its 47 villages was Qezel Hesar, with 3,570 people.[7]
The rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Radkan District in August 2019.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Radkan Rural District (Chenaran County) . . 27 April 2023 . 27 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Changes in country divisions in the case of Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan province . fa . 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 Interior, Council of Ministers . 11 August 2019 . 29 April 2023.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222154543/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/109319 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 22 December 2015 . 27 December 2023.
- Web site: A report about a museum city 75 km from Mashhad: Radkan, a combination of historical works and eye-catching nature . fa . Khorasan News . https://web.archive.org/web/20220523224351/http://khorasanrazavi.khorasannews.com/Newspaper/MobileBlock?NewspaperBlockID=255916 . 23 May 2022 . 11 April 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
