Garkan Rural District

Not to be confused with Garkan-e Jonubi District.
For the administrative division of Falavarjan County, see Garkan-e Shomali Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Garkan.

Garkan Rural District
Persian: دهستان گركن
Rural District
Garkan Rural District is located in Iran
Garkan Rural District
Garkan Rural District
Coordinates: 32°21′42″N 51°37′08″E / 32.36167°N 51.61889°E / 32.36167; 51.61889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyMobarakeh
DistrictGarkan-e Jonubi
CapitalZibashahr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,296
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Garkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان گركن)[3][a] is in Garkan-e Jonubi District of Mobarakeh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Zibashahr.[5][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 8,892 in 2,344 households.[6] There were 9,532 inhabitants in 2,806 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,296 in 2,904 households. The most populous of its 23 villages was Fakhrabad, with 1,862 people.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Garkan-e Jonubi Rural District (دهستان گرکن جنوبی)
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Khulenjan

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 June 2023). "Garkan Rural District (Mobarakeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (18 December 1378). "Creation and establishment of Nurabad Rural District centered on Deh Sorkh village in Mobarakeh County and Garkan-e Jonubi District centered on Khulenjan village". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Formation and establishment of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lenjan County under Isfahan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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