Central District (Zirkuh County)

Central District (Zirkuh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زيركوه
District
Central District (Zirkuh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Zirkuh County)
Central District (Zirkuh County)
Coordinates: 33°32′00″N 60°23′26″E / 33.53333°N 60.39056°E / 33.53333; 60.39056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
CapitalHajjiabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
19,713
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Zirkuh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زيركوه) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hajjiabad.[3]

History

In 2013, Zirkuh and Zohan Districts were separated from Qaen County in the establishment of Zirkuh County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with Hajjiabad as its capital.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 19,713 inhabitants in 5,148 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Zirkuh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Petergan RD 5,976
Zirkuh RD 7,569
Hajjiabad (city) 6,168
Total 19,713
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 November 2024). "Central District (Zirkuh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 5 August 2013]. Reforms and creation of national divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 96287/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 2 February 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.


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