Murtan Rural District
Khvormuj Rural District
Persian: دهستان مورتان | |
|---|---|
  Khvormuj Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 26°23′02″N 61°53′38″E / 26.38389°N 61.89389°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Rask |
| District | Parud |
| Capital | Murtan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,516 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Murtan Rural District (Persian: دهستان مورتان) is in Parud District of Rask County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Murtan.[3]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of Sarbaz County) was 8,039 in 1,465 households.[4] There were 8,340 inhabitants in 1,744 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,516 in 2,812 households. The largest of its 102 villages was Murtan, with 1,348 people.[2]
After the census, three districts were separated from Sarbaz County to establish Rask County, with the city of Rask as its capital.[3]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 April 2023). "Murtan Rural District (Rask County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (31 January 1379). "Creation of divisional changes and reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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