Central District (Larestan County)

Central District (Larestan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لارستان
District
Central District (Larestan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Larestan County)
Central District (Larestan County)
Coordinates: 27°45′34″N 54°56′52″E / 27.75944°N 54.94778°E / 27.75944; 54.94778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyLarestan
CapitalLar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
104,146
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Larestan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لارستان)[a] is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lar.[4]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Latifi was elevated to the status of a city,[5] and in 2017, the village of Dehkuyeh rose to city status.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 87,988 in 20,633 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 106,511 people in 26,167 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 104,146 inhabitants in 30,003 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Larestan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Darz and Sayeban RD 5,859 6,749 6,081
Dehkuyeh RD 9,169 11,423 10,769
Howmeh RD 14,629 9,398 10,613
Dehkuyeh (city)[b]
Khur (city) 6,370 6,821 7,338
Lar (city) 51,961 65,451 62,045
Latifi (city) 6,669 7,300
Total 87,988 106,511 104,146
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Lar County[3]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 October 2024). "Central District (Larestan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Letter of approval regarding changing the name of Lar County to Larestan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2022 [Approved 7 October 1398]. Proposal 1.42.25950; Notification 31592T24775H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Ahmadinejad, Mahmud (c. 2023) [Approved 29 July 1386]. The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding the transformation of Latifi village from Howmeh Rural District of the Central District of Larestan County in Fars province to Latifi city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/4; Notification 154605/T38077K. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 8 December 2017]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Faruq village of Marvdasht County and Dehkuyeh village of Larestan County in Fars province into cities. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 160540. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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