Arkavazi Rural District

For the city in Malekshahi County, see Arkavaz.

Arkavazi Rural District
Persian: دهستان اركوازئ
Rural District
Arkavazi Rural District is located in Iran
Arkavazi Rural District
Arkavazi Rural District
Arkavazi Rural District is located in Ilam Province
Arkavazi Rural District
Arkavazi Rural District
Coordinates: 33°42′15″N 46°21′35″E / 33.70417°N 46.35972°E / 33.70417; 46.35972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyChavar
DistrictCentral
CapitalMurt
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,702
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Arkavazi Rural District (Persian: دهستان اركوازئ) is in the Central District of Chavar County, Ilam province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Murt.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Chavar District of Ilam County) was 4,640 in 935 households.[5] There were 4,384 inhabitants in 1,006 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,702 in 915 households. The most populous of its 51 villages was Murt, with 1,088 people.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Arkavazi Rural District (Chavar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 8 November 2019]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Ilam County, Ilam province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 216963. Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ilam County under Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11743.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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