Central District (Zirkuh County)

The Central District of Zirkuh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زيركوه) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hajjiabad.[3]

Central District (Zirkuh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زيركوه
Central District (Zirkuh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Zirkuh County)
Central District (Zirkuh County)
Coordinates: 33°32′00″N 60°23′26″E / 33.53333°N 60.39056°E / 33.53333; 60.39056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyZirkuh
CapitalHajjiabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total19,713
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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In February 2013, Zirkuh and Zohan Districts were separated from Qaen County in the establishment of Zirkuh County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hajjiabad as its capital.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 19,713 inhabitants in 5,148 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Zirkuh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Petergan RD 5,976
Zirkuh RD 7,569
Hajjiabad (city) 6,168
Total 19,713
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Central District (Zirkuh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 August 2013). "Reforms and creation of country divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2023.