Sorkh Qaleh Rural District

Not to be confused with Sorkh Qaleh District.

For the village, see Sorkh Qaleh. For other places with a similar name, see Sorkh Qaleh.

Sorkh Qaleh Rural District Persian: دهستان سرخ قلعه
Rural District
Sorkh Qaleh Rural District
Coordinates: 27°47′29″N 57°56′33″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Qaleh Ganj
District	Sorkh Qaleh
Capital	Sorkh Qaleh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	21,789
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sorkh Qaleh Rural District (Persian: دهستان سرخ قلعه) is in Sorkh Qaleh District of Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Sorkh Qaleh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 19,860 in 4,220 households.[4] There were 21,171 inhabitants in 5,319 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 21,789 in 5,819 households. The most populous of its 69 villages was Ahugan, with 1,219 people.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Sorkh Qaleh District.[3]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (8 December 2024). "Sorkh Qaleh, Sorkh Qaleh Rural District (Qaleh Ganj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 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. Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 24 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 90055/T60783. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
4. 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.
5. 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.