Afin Rural District Explained

Afin Rural District
Native Name:fa|دهستان افين
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zirkuh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Zohan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Afin
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:4699
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Afin Rural District (fa|دهستان افين) is in Zohan District of Zirkuh County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Afin.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Qaen County) was 5,311 in 1,412 households.[4] There were 4,760 inhabitants in 1,494 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,699 in 1,451 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zirkuh County.[2] The most populous of its 26 villages was Afin, with 1,215 people.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Afin Rural District (Zirkuh County). . 12 November 2024. 12 November 2024. fa.
  2. Reforms and creation of national divisions in Qaen and Zirkuh Counties in South Khorasan province. https://web.archive.org/web/20210202082533/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/185326. 2 February 2021. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. fa. Approved 5 August 2013. c. 2021. Proposal 96287/42/1/4/1. 24 November 2023.
  3. Reforms and changes in the following divisions in Khorasan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20170625132717/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/122027. 25 June 2017. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. 4 July 1396. Approved 22 March 1381. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 5 January 2024. Proposal 1.4.42.77505; Letter 58537/T26118AH; Notification 12380/T25503K.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx. Excel. 17 October 2020.