Rahmatabad Rural District (Zarqan County)
Rural district in Fars province, Iran
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Rahmatabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان رحمت آباد)[3] is in Rahmatabad District of Zarqan County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mehrian.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Rahmatabad.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Zarqan District of Shiraz County) was 6,597 in 1,686 households.[6] There were 6,168 inhabitants in 1,783 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,212 in 1,873 households. The most populous of its 15 villages was Rahmatabad, with 3,402 people.[2]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarqan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Rahmatabad District.[4]
