Central District (Darmian County)
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Central District (Darmian County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان درمیان | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Darmian County) | |
| Coordinates: 32°58′N 60°00′E / 32.967°N 60.000°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| County | Darmian |
| Established | 2005[3] |
| Capital | Asadiyeh |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 23,550 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Darmian County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان درمیان) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asadiyeh.[3]
In 2021 Nughab Rural District was established in the district, and Miyandasht Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Miyandasht District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 21,409 in 5,163 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 23,822 people in 6,166 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,550 inhabitants in 6,376 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmian RD | 7,306 | 7,640 | 8,279 |
| Miyandasht RD[a] | 9,791 | 10,378 | 9,811 |
| Nughab RD[b] | |||
| Asadiyeh (city) | 4,312 | 5,804 | 5,460 |
| Total | 21,409 | 23,822 | 23,550 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
