Central District (Chabahar County)

Coordinates: 25°24′26″N 60°48′43″E / 25.40722°N 60.81194°E / 25.40722; 60.81194
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Central District (Chabahar County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان چابھار
Central District (Chabahar County) is located in Iran
Central District (Chabahar County)
Central District (Chabahar County)
Coordinates: 25°24′26″N 60°48′43″E / 25.40722°N 60.81194°E / 25.40722; 60.81194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyChabahar
CapitalChabahar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total170,272
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Chabahar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان چابھار) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chabahar.[3]

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 113,154 in 21,920 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 143,067 people in 31,823 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had risen further still to 170,272 inhabitants in 41,243 households.[2]

After the census, Vashnam-e Dari Rural District was established in the district, and Pir Sohrab Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Pir Sohrab District.[6]

Central District (Chabahar County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Kambel-e Soleyman RD 21,803 33,482 38,268
Pir Sohrab RD[a] 20,281 23,952 25,265
Vashnam-e Dari RD[b]
Chabahar (city) 71,070 85,633 106,739
Total 113,154 143,067 170,272
RD = Rural District

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Transferred to Pir Sohrab District after the 2016 census[6]
  2. ^ Established after the 2016 census[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2023). "Central District (Chabahar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "National divisions in Dashtiari and Chabahar Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.