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Central District (Sorkheh County)

Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E / 34.89583°N 53.16139°E / 34.89583; 53.16139
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Central District (Sorkheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه
Central District (Sorkheh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E / 34.89583°N 53.16139°E / 34.89583; 53.16139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountySorkheh
CapitalSorkheh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total15,523
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

History

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After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city.[3]

After the 2016 census, Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District was created in the Central District, and Hafdar Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hafdar District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 15,523 inhabitants in 5,330 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Sorkheh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[a]
Hafdar RD[b] 3,599
Lasgerd RD 1,973
Sorkheh (city) 9,951
Total 15,523
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census[3]
  2. ^ Transferred to Hafdar District after the 2016 census[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Central District (Sorkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.