Bakhtegan Rural District

For the village in Khuzestan province, see Bakhtegan. For the administrative division of Fars province, see Bakhtegan County.

Bakhtegan Rural District Persian: دهستان بختگان
Rural District
Bakhtegan Rural District
Coordinates: 29°40′37″N 53°45′25″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Bakhtegan
District	Central
Capital	Kushkak
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,347
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakhtegan Rural District (Persian: دهستان بختگان)[3] is in the Central District of Bakhtegan County, Fars province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Kushkak.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Abadeh Tashk District of Neyriz County) was 7,967 in 1,966 households.[6] There were 8,904 inhabitants in 2,433 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,347 in 2,610 households. The most populous of its 39 villages was Dehmurd, with 2,327 people.[2]

In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bakhtegan County, and Bakhtegan Rural District was transferred to the new Central District.[4]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (30 September 2024). "Bakhtegan Rural District (Bakhtegan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Letter of approval regarding the changes in the national divisions of Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Subject Letter 161477. Archived from the original on 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms, and places in a part of Neyriz County under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 39.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.