Takht District Explained

Takht District should not be confused with Takht Rural District.

Takht District
Native Name:Persian: بخش تخت
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hormozgan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bandar Abbas
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Takht
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:33011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Takht District (Persian: بخش تخت) is in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Takht.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Takht was elevated to the status of a city.

After the 2016 census, Jalabi Rural District was established in the district, and Shamil Rural District was separated from it, in the establishment of Shamil District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Hasan Langi Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 28,842 in 6,473 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 31,728 people in 8,212 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 33,011 inhabitants in 9,479 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Takht District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
22,280 24,154 24,268
6,562 4,926 5,661
Takht (city) 2,648 3,082
Total 28,842 31,728 33,011

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Takht District (Bandar Abbas County) . . 5 September 2023 . 5 September 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20151202015037/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/124319 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 2 December 2015 . 10 February 2024.
  3. Web site: The establishment of Shamil District in Bandar Abbas County was officially announced by the Minister of Interior; the establishment of Jalabi Rural District in Takht District; and Hasan Langi Rural District in Shamil District . fa . Hormozgan Today . https://web.archive.org/web/20230905115042/https://www.hormozgantoday.ir/ایجاد-بخش-شمیل-در-شهرستان-بندرعباس-به-ص/ . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Fazli . Rahmani . 5 September 2023 . 3 January 2019 . 5 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 22 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx . Excel . 5 May 2022.