Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District

Not to be confused with Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District.

For the administrative division of Sistan and Baluchestan province, see Zarabad County. For the city, see Zarabad. For other places with a similar name, see Zarabad.

Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District Persian: دهستان زرآباد غربي
Rural District
Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 25°35′29″N 59°18′04″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Zarabad
District	Karvan
Capital	Eslamabad-e Lash
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,983
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان زرآباد غربي)[3][a] is in Karvan District of Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the village of Eslamabad-e Lash.[6][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Zarabad District[c] in Konarak County) was 8,997 in 1,998 households.[7] There were 8,614 inhabitants in 2,161 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,983 in 2,407 households. The most populous of its 50 villages was Suru, with 1,372 people.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarabad County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Karvan District.[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Zarabad Rural District (دهستان زرآباد)[4]
2. Also known as Lash
3. Renamed the Central District of Zarabad County[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (15 January 2025). "Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District (Zarabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 January 2025.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 1 March 1381]. Resolution regarding divisional reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 104252/42/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 July 1400) [Approved 13 April 1400]. "National divisions in Dashtiari and Chabahar Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 160986; Letter 40833. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
6. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 25 December 1364]. Approval letter regarding the definitions and regulations of divisions of Chahahar County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 17022/M. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan 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.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.