Firuzeh Rural District

For the administrative division of Razavi Khorasan province, see Firuzeh County. For the city, see Firuzeh. For other places with a similar name, see Firuzeh.

Firuzeh Rural District Persian: دهستان فیروزه
Rural District
Firuzeh Rural District
Coordinates: 36°26′02″N 58°30′12″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
County	Firuzeh
District	Central
Capital	Qalibaf-e Sofla
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,907
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Firuzeh Rural District (Persian: دهستان فیروزه) is in the Central District of Firuzeh County,[a] Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Qalibaf-e Sofla.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Takht-e Jolgeh District of Nishapur County) was 9,292 in 2,322 households.[6] There were 3,158 inhabitants in 949 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Takht-e Jolgeh County.[b] The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,907 in 928 households. The most populous of its 44 villages was Madan-e Olya, with 579 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Takht-e Jolgeh County[3]
2. Renamed Firuzeh County[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 October 2024). "Firuzeh Rural District (Firuzeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2016) [Approved 16 March 1391]. Approval letter regarding changing the name of Takht-e Jolgeh County from Razavi Khorasan province to Firuzeh. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 89428/42/1/4/1; Notification 55918/T44704K. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. Davodi, Parviz (26 November 2014) [Approved 20 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Nishapur County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Notification 161416/T35368K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (26 November 2014) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and establishment of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nishapur County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11929; Notification 117952/T917. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan 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): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.