Holunchekan Rural District

Coordinates: 26°23′05″N 60°48′49″E / 26.38472°N 60.81361°E / 26.38472; 60.81361
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Holunchekan Rural District
Persian: دهستان هلونچگان
Holunchekan Rural District is located in Iran
Holunchekan Rural District
Holunchekan Rural District
Coordinates: 26°23′05″N 60°48′49″E / 26.38472°N 60.81361°E / 26.38472; 60.81361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyQasr-e Qand
DistrictCentral
CapitalHolunchekan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,291
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Holunchekan Rural District (Persian: دهستان هلونچگان)[3] is in the Central District of Qasr-e Qand County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Holunchekan.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Qasr-e Qand District of Nik Shahr County) was 9,168 in 1,782 households.[6] There were 11,226 inhabitants in 2,503 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 7,291 in 1,843 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qasr-e Qand County.[4] The largest of its 52 villages was Holunchekan, with 1,294 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 April 2023). "Holunchekan Rural District (Qasr-e Qand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 December 1364). "Approval letter regarding the definitions and regulations of divisions of Chahahar County". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.