Central District (Iranshahr County)
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Central District (Iranshahr County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ایرانشهر | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Iranshahr County) | |
| Coordinates: 27°07′58″N 60°52′36″E / 27.13278°N 60.87667°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Iranshahr |
| Capital | Iranshahr |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 181,928 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Iranshahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ایرانشهر) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Iranshahr.[3]
After the 2016 National Census, Damen Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Damen District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 151,038 in 27,738 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 155,018 people in 35,956 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 181,928 inhabitants in 4,166 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abtar RD | 11,635 | 10,061 | 10,624 |
| Damen RD[a] | 14,221 | 11,277 | 11,392 |
| Howmeh RD | 25,686 | 36,668 | 46,162 |
| Iranshahr (city) | 99,496 | 97,012 | 113,750 |
| Total | 151,038 | 155,018 | 181,928 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
