Raqqeh Rural District Explained

Raqqeh Rural District
Native Name:fa|دهستان رقه
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:South Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Boshruyeh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Eresk
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Raqqeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2398
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Raqqeh Rural District (fa|دهستان رقه) is in Eresk District of Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Raqqeh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Boshruyeh District of Ferdows County) was 2,429 in 656 households.[4] There were 2,278 inhabitants in 667 households at the following census of 2011,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Boshruyeh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Eresk District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,398 in 794 households. The most populous of its 35 villages was Raqqeh, with 1,096 people.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Raqqeh Rural District (Boshruyeh County). . 9 November 2024. 9 November 2024. fa.
  2. News: Boshruyeh District was upgraded to a county. https://web.archive.org/web/20231110002359/https://www.farsnews.ir/news/8708221124/بخش-بشرويه-به-شهرستان-ارتقا-يافت-. 10 November 2023. farsnews.ir. Fars Media Corporation. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. fa. 12 November 2008. 10 November 2023. Approved 13 March 1386. Proposal 16340/42/4/1.
  3. Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Ferdows County under Khorasan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20100909163827/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110218. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 9 September 2010. 28 December 2023. 18 June 2019. Approved 4 October 1366. Proposal 40.1.5.53; Notification 202/T643.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx. Excel. 17 October 2020.