Gowharan District
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Gowharan District
Persian: بخش گوهران | |
|---|---|
  Gowharan District | |
| Coordinates: 26°45′00″N 58°04′09″E / 26.75000°N 58.06917°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Bashagard |
| Capital | Gowharan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 14,149 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Gowharan District (Persian: بخش گوهران) is in Bashagard County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gowharan.[3][a]
After the 2006 National Census, Bashagard District was separated from Jask County in the establishment of Bashagard County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Sardasht as its capital.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 16,488 people in 3,779 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,149 inhabitants in 3,798 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Dar Absar RD | 5,746 | 5,011 |
| Gowharan RD[b] | 9,426 | 7,968 |
| Gowharan (city)[a] | 1,316 | 1,170 |
| Total | 16,488 | 14,149 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
