Chah Dadkhoda District

Not to be confused with Chah Dadkhoda Rural District.

For the city, see Chah Dadkhoda.

Chah Dadkhoda District Persian: بخش چاه دادخدا
District
Chah Dadkhoda District
Coordinates: 27°04′04″N 58°26′36″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Qaleh Ganj
Capital	Chah Dadkhoda
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	25,540
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chah Dadkhoda District (Persian: بخش چاه دادخدا) is in Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chah Dadkhoda.[3]

The district is about 56 kilometres (35 mi) southeast of the county center and most of its people are farmers. Cereals, sesame and dates are the major crops grown in this area. The main source of irrigation is underground water, with some seasonal rivers that flow and end in Jaz-e Moryan.

History

After the 2016 National Census, the villages of Chah Dadkhoda[4] and Rameshk[5] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 23,641 in 5,111 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 26,472 people in 6,159 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 25,540 inhabitants in 6,519 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Chah Dadkhoda District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[2]
Chah Dadkhoda RD	11,979	13,443	12,968
Marz RD	2,705	3,100	2,533
Rameshk RD	8,957	9,929	10,039
Chah Dadkhoda (city)[a]
Rameshk (city)[b]
Total	23,641	26,472	25,540
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Became a city after the 2016 census[4]
2. Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 December 2024). "Chah Dadkhoda District (Qaleh Ganj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 11 May 1384]. Divisional changes and reforms in Kerman province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 130220/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017) [Approved 13 December 1396]. "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the conversion of Chah Dadkhoda village, the center of Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
5. "Approval of the Council of Ministers regarding the conversion of Rameshk village, the center of Rameshk Rural District, Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 15 March 2017 [Approved 12 December 1397]. Letter 168724. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman 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): Kerman Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.