Zarqan Rural District Explained

Zarqan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان زرقان
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:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zarqan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Lapui
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1092
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Zarqan Rural District (Persian: دهستان زرقان) is in the Central District of Zarqan County, Fars province, Iran.[2] It is administered from the city of Lapui.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Zarqan District of Shiraz County) was 6,154 in 1,464 households.[4] There were 1,726 inhabitants in 77 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,092 in 259 households. The most populous of its 30 villages was Karkhaneh-ye Shalubi (کارخانه شالي کوبي), with 833 people in 229 households.[6]

In July 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarqan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Zarqan Rural District (Zarqan County) . . 1 October 2023 . 1 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province . fa . Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council . https://web.archive.org/web/20220421204859/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1323638 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 21 April 2022 . 10 July 2018 . 1 October 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20170130084708/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110251 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 30 January 2017 . 11 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.