Damen Rural District

Not to be confused with Damen District.

For other uses of a similar name, see Damen.

Damen Rural District Persian: دهستان دامن
Rural District
Damen Rural District
Coordinates: 27°26′37″N 60°49′41″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Iranshahr
District	Damen
Capital	Kuran-e Sofla
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	11,392
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Damen Rural District (Persian: دهستان دامن)[3] is in Damen District of Iranshahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Kuran-e Sofla.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 14,221 in 2,626 households.[5] There were 11,277 inhabitants in 2,671 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,392 in 2,970 households. The most populous of its 57 villages was Abadan, with 2,763 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Damen District.[4]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 April 2023). "Damen Rural District (Iranshahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 April 2023.
2. "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.
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 (13 September 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Iranshahr County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
5. "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.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.