Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Rural district in Isfahan province, Iran
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Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی)[a] is in the Central District[b] of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Qurtan.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Gavkhuni Rural District[c] of Bon Rud District[d] in Isfahan County) was 6,833 in 1,760 households.[5] There were 7,208 inhabitants in 2,074 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,930 in 2,400 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Oshkohran (now in Gavkhuni-ye Jonubi Rural District),[4] with 1,463 people.[3]
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District.[4]
See also
Notes
- Formerly Bon Rud District of Isfahan County[4]
- Renamed the Central District of Varzaneh County[4]
