Rahmatabad Rural District (Zarqan County)
Rahmatabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان رحمت آباد | |
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  Rahmatabad Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 29°38′51″N 53°01′07″E / 29.64750°N 53.01861°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Zarqan |
| District | Rahmatabad |
| Capital | Mehrian |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,212 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Rahmatabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان رحمت آباد)[3] is in Rahmatabad District of Zarqan County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mehrian.[4]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Zarqan District of Shiraz County) was 6,597 in 1,686 households.[5] There were 6,168 inhabitants in 1,783 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,212 in 1,873 households. The largest of its 15 villages was Rahmatabad, with 3,402 people.[2]
In July 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarqan County and divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the new county's only city, Zarqan, as its capital.[4]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 October 2023). "Rahmatabad Rural District (Zarqan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province". Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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