Dehaj District

Not to be confused with Dehaj Rural District.
For the city, see Dehaj.

Dehaj District
Persian: بخش دهج
District
Dehaj District is located in Iran
Dehaj District
Dehaj District
Coordinates: 30°40′35″N 54°50′36″E / 30.67639°N 54.84333°E / 30.67639; 54.84333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyShahr-e Babak
CapitalDehaj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
18,124
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dehaj District (Persian: بخش دهج) is in Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehaj.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Jowzam was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 25,641 in 5,293 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,584 people in 4,348 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 18,124 inhabitants in 5,837 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Dehaj District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Dehaj RD 3,137 2,056 2,106
Jowzam RD 10,659 2,352 2,631
Khabar RD 4,089 2,881 4,906
Dehaj (city) 7,756 3,366 5,045
Jowzam (city) 4,929 3,436
Total 25,641 15,584 18,124
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 December 2024). "Dehaj District (Shahr-e Babak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 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. 2024) [Approved 5 May 1384]. Approval letter regarding changes and reforms of divisions in Kerman province. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 42/2184/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (19 March 1391) [Approved 12 October 1386]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Jowzam village from the functions of Jowzam Rural District, Dehaj District of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province to Jowzam city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 166193/T38077K. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ a b 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.
  6. ^ a b 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.


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