Saruq Rural District (Arak County)

Not to be confused with Saruq District.

For the city, see Saruq. For other places with a similar name, see Saruq.

Saruq Rural District Persian: دهستان ساروق
Rural District
Saruq Rural District
Coordinates: 34°26′23″N 49°25′26″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Markazi
County	Arak
District	Saruq
Capital	Saruq
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,166
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Saruq Rural District (Persian: دهستان ساروق) is in Saruq District of Arak County, Markazi province, Iran.[3] It is administered from the city of Saruq.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 8,410 in 2,234 households.[5] There were 6,678 inhabitants in 1,998 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Saruq District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,166 in 1,973 households. The most populous of its 16 villages was Jiria, with 2,462 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Saruq Rural District (Arak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Markazi Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 11 November 1388]. Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 163364/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (24 December 2014) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Arak County under Markazi province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 46.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Markazi 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Markazi Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.