Golmakan Rural District
Golmakan Rural District
Persian: دهستان گلمكان | |
|---|---|
  Golmakan Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 36°31′55″N 59°07′30″E / 36.53194°N 59.12500°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Golbahar |
| District | Golmakan |
| Capital | Ahmadabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,937 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Golmakan Rural District (Persian: دهستان گلمكان) is in Golmakan District of Golbahar County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Ahmadabad.[3]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Golbahar District of Chenaran County) was 22,816 in 5,960 households.[4] There were 20,366 inhabitants in 5,874 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 8,937 in 2,764 households. The largest of its 44 villages was Esjil (now in Cheshmeh Sabz Rural District), with 1,533 people.[2]
After the census, Golbahar District was separated from Chenaran County to establish Golbahar County. It was divided into two districts, four rural districts, and two cities, with the city of Golbahar as its capital.[3]
Notable people
- Houshang Golmakani, author, film critic.
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2023). "Golmakan Rural District (Golbahar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (11 August 2019). "Changes in country divisions in the case of Chenaran County, Razavi Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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