Bid Shahr Rural District
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Bid Shahr Rural District
Persian: دهستان بیدشهر | |
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| Coordinates: 27°56′49″N 53°38′23″E / 27.94694°N 53.63972°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Evaz |
| District | Bid Shahr |
| Capital | Hud |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 14,861 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bid Shahr Rural District (Persian: دهستان بیدشهر)[3] is in Bid Shahr District of Evaz County, Fars province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Hud.[5] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Kureh,[6] now a city.[7]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Evaz District of Larestan County)[a] was 13,111 in 2,579 households.[9] There were 16,387 inhabitants in 3,852 households at the following census of 2011.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 14,861 in 4,083 households. The most populous of its 56 villages was Bid Shahr (now a city),[5] with 4,447 people.[2]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Evaz County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Bid Shahr District.[4]