Central District (Shiraz County)

Central District (Shiraz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیراز
District
Central District (Shiraz County) is located in Iran
Central District (Shiraz County)
Central District (Shiraz County)
Coordinates: 29°38′54″N 52°35′02″E / 29.64833°N 52.58389°E / 29.64833; 52.58389[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyShiraz
CapitalShiraz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,788,411
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Shiraz County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیراز) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shiraz.[3]

History

In 2009, Sadra was upgraded to city status. After the 2016 National Census, Siyakh Darengun Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Siyakh Darengun District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 1,442,842 in 372,838 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,625,807 people in 461,209 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,788,411 inhabitants in 543,807 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Shiraz County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Bid Zard RD 18,468 20,690 22,063
Darian RD 8,712 8,622 7,636
Derak RD 126,191 23,375 11,451
Kaftarak RD 32,436 10,043 14,485
Qarah Bagh RD 31,337 40,300 54,630
Siyakh Darengun RD[a] 10,890 12,576 10,674
Darian (city) 9,926 9,557 10,037
Sadra (city) 39,979 91,863
Shiraz (city) 1,204,882 1,460,665 1,565,572
Total 1,442,842 1,625,807 1,788,411
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Renamed Siyakh Rural District and became a part of Siyakh Darengun District after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Central District (Shiraz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 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. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 2 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Shiraz County, Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 153491. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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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