Central District (Bavanat County)
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Central District (Bavanat County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بوانات | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Bavanat County) | |
| Coordinates: 30°31′37″N 53°34′03″E / 30.52694°N 53.56750°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Bavanat |
| Capital | Bavanat |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 16,698 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Bavanat County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بوانات) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavanat.[3][a]
After the 2006 National Census, Mazayjan and Sarvestan Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Mazayjan District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 25,136 in 6,772 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 16,442 people in 4,718 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,698 inhabitants in 5,210 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghestan RD | 4,200 | 3,913 | 4,410 |
| Mazayjan RD[b] | 5,440 | ||
| Sarvestan RD[b] | 3,804 | ||
| Simakan RD | 2,047 | 1,859 | 2,512 |
| Bavanat (city)[a] | 9,645 | 10,670 | 9,776 |
| Total | 25,136 | 16,442 | 16,698 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
