Garkan Rural District
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Garkan Rural District
Persian: دهستان گركن | |
|---|---|
  Garkan Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′42″N 51°37′08″E / 32.36167°N 51.61889°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Mobarakeh |
| District | Garkan-e Jonubi |
| Capital | Zibashahr |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 9,296 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Garkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان گركن)[3][a] is in Garkan-e Jonubi District of Mobarakeh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Zibashahr.[5][b]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 8,892 in 2,344 households.[7] There were 9,532 inhabitants in 2,806 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,296 in 2,904 households. The most populous of its 23 villages was Fakhrabad, with 1,862 people.[2]
