Behtarabad

Behtarabad

Persian: بهتراباد
Behtarabad Persian: بهتراباد
Former Village
	Behtarabad
	Coordinates: 28°42′40″N 58°52′11″E / 28.71111°N 58.86972°E
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Rigan
District	Gonbaki
Rural District	Gonbaki
Population (2011)
• Total	191
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Behtarabad (Persian: بهتراباد)^[a] was a village in Gonbaki Rural District of Gonbaki District, Rigan County, Kerman province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 157 in 35 households, when it was in the former Rigan District of Bam County.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 191 people in 49 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rigan County.^[2]

In October of 2011, the village of Mohammadabad-e Gonbaki merged with the villages of Abbasabad, Aliabad, Behtarabad, Dowlatabad, Hasanabad, and Jannatabad to form the new city of Gonbaki.^[5]

In 2023, Gonbaki District was separated from Rigan County in the establishment of Gonbaki County and divided into two districts and four rural districts, with the city of Gonbaki as its capital and only city.^[6]

Notes[edit]

^ Also Romanized as Behtarābād^[3]

References[edit]

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 July 2023). "Behtarabad, Rigan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Behtarabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3756751" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (6 October 2011). "With some changes in the geographical map of three provinces, nine new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (27 May 2023). "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Kerman province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

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[4] Also Romanized as Behtarābād^[3]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (6 July 2023). "Behtarabad, Rigan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

[2011_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Behtarabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3756751" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[2006_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[Gonbaki_City-6] Rahimi, Mohammadreza (6 October 2011). "With some changes in the geographical map of three provinces, nine new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

[Gonbaki_and_Rigan-7] Mokhbar, Mohammad (27 May 2023). "Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Kerman province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

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