Zargan Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان زرگان |
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: | Khuzestan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bavi |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Veys |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Zargan ol Basreh |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 8677 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Zargan Rural District (Persian: دهستان زرگان) is in Veys District of Bavi County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zargan ol Basreh.[2]
After the National Census of 2006, Anaqcheh Rural District and Bavi District were separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Bavi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Mollasani as its capital. Zargan Rural District was created in the new Veys District.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, the rural district's population was 14,141 in 3,358 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,677 in 2,282 households. The most populous of its 30 villages was Kut-e Seyyed Soltan, with 1,523 people.[4]