Rigan Rural District Explained
| Rigan Rural District |
| Native Name: | Persian: دهستان ريگان |
| 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: | Kerman |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Rigan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Mohammadabad |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 36933 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Rigan Rural District (Persian: دهستان ريگان) is in the Central District of Rigan County, Kerman province, Iran.[2] It is administered from the city of Mohammadabad.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Rigan District of Bam County) was 26,114 in 5,705 households.[4] There were 32,023 inhabitants in 8,188 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rigan County and was transferred to the new Central District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 36,933 in 10,392 households. The most populous of its 112 villages was Abbasabad-e Sardar (now a city),[6] with 5,125 people.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Rigan Rural District (Rigan County) . . 5 July 2023 . 5 July 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Kerman province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240201145205/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135003 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 1 February 2024 . 29 July 1386 . 1 February 2024.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Bam County under Kerman province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20130601083246/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110361 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 1 June 2013 . 18 May 1366 . 31 January 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls . 29 March 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Rahmatabad and Abbasabad-e Sardar villages from the Central District of Rigan County, Kerman province, to the city . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230704191210/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/288424 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 4 July 2023 . 26 May 2019 . 4 July 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx . Excel . 20 October 2020.
