Central District (Gorgan County)
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Central District (Gorgan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گرگان | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Gorgan County) | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′N 54°29′E / 36.717°N 54.483°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Gorgan |
| Capital | Gorgan |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 432,110 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Gorgan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گرگان) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gorgan.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 345,813 in 92,929 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 413,948 people in 121,025 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 432,110 inhabitants in 135,537 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anjirab RD | 22,305 | 27,955 | 26,959 |
| Estarabad-e Jonubi RD | 29,216 | 22,864 | 23,108 |
| Rushanabad RD | 25,066 | 25,840 | 23,950 |
| Gorgan (city) | 269,226 | 329,536 | 350,676 |
| Jelin (city)[a] | 7,753 | 7,417 | |
| Total | 345,813 | 413,948 | 432,110 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
