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Central District (Fahraj County)

Coordinates: 29°11′45″N 59°08′36″E / 29.19583°N 59.14333°E / 29.19583; 59.14333
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Central District (Fahraj County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فهرج
Central District (Fahraj County) is located in Iran
Central District (Fahraj County)
Central District (Fahraj County)
Coordinates: 29°11′45″N 59°08′36″E / 29.19583°N 59.14333°E / 29.19583; 59.14333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyFahraj
CapitalFahraj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total39,820
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Fahraj County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فهرج) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fahraj.[3]

History

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In 2009, Fahraj District and Chahdegal Rural District were separated from Bam County in the establishment of Fahraj County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Fahraj as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 39,871 people in 10,722 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 39,820 inhabitants in 10,451 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Fahraj County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Borj-e Akram RD 15,150 19,165
Fahraj RD 12,782 13,779
Fahraj (city) 11,939 6,876
Total 39,871 39,820
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 June 2023). "Central District (Fahraj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (4 July 2009). "Approval of the creation of one county and two new cities". Asr-e Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.