Central District (Sorkheh County)
District in Semnan province, Iran
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History
In 2012, Sorkheh District[b] was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city at the time. In 2021, Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District was created in the district, and Hafdar Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hafdar District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population, as Sorkheh District of Semnan County, was 14,194 in 4,195 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 14,853 people in 4,659 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,523 in 5,330 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[d] | |||
| Hafdar RD[e] | 2,997 | 2,985 | 3,599 |
| Lasgerd RD | 2,135 | 2,157 | 1,973 |
| Sorkheh (city) | 9,062 | 9,711 | 9,951 |
| Total | 14,194 | 14,853 | 15,523 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- Formerly Sorkheh District (بخش سرخه) of Semnan County[5]
- Renamed the Central District of Sorkheh County[6]
- As Sorkheh District of Semnan County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
- Transferred to Hafdar District after the 2016 census[5]
