Rahgan Rural District Explained

Rahgan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان راهگان
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:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khafr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Rahgan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Bagh-e Kabir
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:9071
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Rahgan Rural District (Persian: دهستان راهگان) is in Rahgan District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bagh-e Kabir.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Tadavan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Khafr District of Jahrom County) was 8,368 in 1,994 households.[4] There were 8,269 inhabitants in 2,442 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,071 in 2,890 households. The most populous of its 37 villages was Qaleyni, with 1,160 people.[6]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, which was divided into two districts and six rural districts, with the city of Bab Anar as its capital. The rural district was transferred to the new Rahgan District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Rahgan Rural District (Khafr County) . . 22 September 2023 . 22 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230922174517/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/266399 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 22 September 2023 . 22 September 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Jahrom County under Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231208220907/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110343 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 18 May 1366 . 8 December 2023 . 8 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.