Khafr Rural District
Persian: دهستان خفر | |
|---|---|
  Khafr Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 28°57′38″N 53°12′28″E / 28.96056°N 53.20778°E [1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Khafr |
| District | Central |
| Capital | Zarjan |
| Population (2016)
[2] | |
| • Total | 3,396 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Khafr Rural District ( Persian: دهستان خفر) [3] is in the Central District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zarjan. [4] The previous capital of the rural district was Bab Anar. [5]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Khafr District of Jahrom County) was 8,359 in 2,136 households. [6] There were 3,057 inhabitants in 879 households at the following census of 2011. [7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 3,396 in 1,043 households. The most populous of its nine villages was Zarjan, with 1,400 people. [2]
In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, which was divided into two districts and six rural districts, with the city of Bab Anar as its capital. [4]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Khafr Rural District (Khafr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Jahrom County under Fars province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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