Sorna District Explained
| Sorna District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش سورنا |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Rostam |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Kupon |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 17282 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Sorna District (fa|بخش سورنا) is in Rostam County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kupon.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Rostam District was separated from Mamasani County in the establishment of Rostam County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Masiri as its capital and only city at the time. After the 2011 census, three villages merged to form the new city of Kupon.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 18,403 people in 4,509 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,282 inhabitants in 4,818 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Sorna District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 8,906 | 7,811 |
| 9,497 | 6,234 |
| Kupon (city) | | 3,237 |
| Total | 18,403 | 17,282 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sorna District (Rostam County). . 9 October 2024. 9 October 2024. fa.
- Letter of approval regarding the reforms of the national divisions in Fars province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20211009094238/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/120001. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Davodi. Parviz. 9 October 2021. Approved 7 January 1387. c. 2021. Proposal 1/4/42/381. 28 September 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
