Central District (Bardsir County)
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Central District (Bardsir County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بردسیر | |
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  Central District (Bardsir County) | |
| Coordinates: 29°50′56″N 56°21′49″E / 29.84889°N 56.36361°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Bardsir |
| Capital | Bardsir |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 42,238 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Bardsir County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بردسیر) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bardsir.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, Golzar Rural District[a] and the city of Golzar[b] were separated from the district in the formation of Golzar District. Negar Rural District and the city of Negar were also separated from the Central District to form Negar District.[5] After the 2011 census, the village of Dashtkar was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 75,070 in 51,880 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 51,880 people in 13,864 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 42,238 inhabitants in 13,047 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golzar RD[a][c] | 3,242 | ||
| Kuhpanj RD | 2,898 | 2,459 | 6,040 |
| Mashiz RD | 18,900 | 8,409 | 7,812 |
| Negar RD[d] | 2,807 | ||
| Bardsir (city) | 31,801 | 31,870 | 25,152 |
| Dashtkar (city) | 3,234 | ||
| Golzar (city)[b][c] | 6,131 | 3,411 | |
| Negar (city)[d] | 9,291 | 5,731 | |
| Total | 75,070 | 51,880 | 42,238 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
