Meshkan Rural District (Khoshab County)

Not to be confused with Meshkan District.
For the city, see Meshkan. For other places with the same name, see Meshkan Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Meshkan.
Meshkan Rural District
Persian: دهستان مشکان
Rural District
Meshkan Rural District is located in Iran
Meshkan Rural District
Meshkan Rural District
Coordinates: 36°32′11″N 58°08′33″E / 36.53639°N 58.14250°E / 36.53639; 58.14250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhoshab
DistrictMeshkan
CapitalMeshkan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,333
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meshkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان مشکان)[a] is in Meshkan District of Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] It is administered from the city of Meshkan.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Darrehyam Rural District of the former Khoshab District of Sabzevar County) was 10,607 in 2,660 households.[5] There were 5,078 inhabitants in 1,320 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khoshab County.[3] The rural district was transferred to the new Meshkan District as Meshkan Rural District. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,333 in 1,565 households. The most populous of its 14 villages was Meshkan (now a city),[7] with 3,540 people.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Darrehyam Rural District (دهستان دره‌یام)[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Meshkan Rural District (Khoshab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammadreza (28 February 2013) [Approved 28 June 1389]. Approval letter regarding definitions and national divisions in Sabzevar County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 29266/42/1/4/1; Notification 149133/T44704H. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (26 November 2014) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and establishment of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nishapur County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11929; Notification 117952/T917. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan 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): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (17 December 2016). "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the conversion of Meshkan village, the center of Meshkan District, Khoshab County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.


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