Shabankareh District
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Shabankareh District
Persian: بخش شبانکاره | |
|---|---|
  Shabankareh District | |
| Coordinates: 29°36′N 50°58′E / 29.600°N 50.967°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Bushehr |
| County | Dashtestan |
| Capital | Shabankareh |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 22,348 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shabankareh District (Persian: بخش شبانکاره) is in Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shabankareh.[4][a]
In 2009, Darvahi Rural District and the city of Ab Pakhsh were separated from the district in the formation of Ab Pakhsh District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 39,214 in 8,130 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 20,022 people in 5,004 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,348 inhabitants living in 6,294 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darvahi RD[b] | 4,546 | ||
| Shabankareh RD | 12,391 | 12,369 | 14,448 |
| Ab Pakhsh (city)[b] | 15,302 | ||
| Shabankareh (city)[c] | 6,975 | 7,653 | 7,900 |
| Total | 39,214 | 20,022 | 22,348 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
