Central District (Ferdows County)

The Central District of Ferdows County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردوس) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ferdows.[3]

Central District (Ferdows County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردوس
Central District (Ferdows County) is located in Iran
Central District (Ferdows County)
Central District (Ferdows County)
Coordinates: 33°50′45″N 57°53′18″E / 33.84583°N 57.88833°E / 33.84583; 57.88833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyFerdows
CapitalFerdows
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
45,523
Time zoneUTC 3:30 (IRST)

History

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In 2020, Baghestan and Borun Rural Districts, and the city of Eslamiyeh, were separated from the district in the formation of Eslamiyeh District.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 38,301 in 11,299 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 41,626 people in 12,482 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,523 inhabitants in 14,302 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Ferdows County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Baghestan Rural District[a] 5,395 5,361 5,438
Borun Rural District[a] 2,048 1,835 1,721
Howmeh Rural District 2,286 2,378 2,561
Eslamiyeh (city)[a] 5,167 6,084 7,108
Ferdows (city) 23,405 25,968 28,695
Total 38,301 41,626 45,523
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Transferred to Eslamiyeh District after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 November 2024). "Central District (Ferdows County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (20 May 2020) [Approved 28 February 1399]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Ferdows County of South Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 237176; Notification 20445/T56384H. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South 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. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South 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.