Koshksaray Rural District Explained

Koshksaray Rural District
Native Name:fa|دهستان کشکسرای
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:38.4972°N 45.4219°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marand
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Koshksaray
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Zanjireh
Population Total:23822
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Koshksaray Rural District (fa|دهستان کشکسرای) is in Koshksaray District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zanjireh.[2] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Koshksaray.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 22,941 in 5,600 households.[4] There were 23,173 inhabitants in 6,585 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 23,822 in 7,128 households. The most populous of its 22 villages was Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg (now a city),[6] with 4,060 people.[7]

In 2019, the rural district and the city of Koshksaray were separated from the district in the formation of Koshksaray District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Koshksaray Rural District (Marand County). . 5 September 2024. 5 September 2024. fa.
  2. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Marand County, East Azerbaijan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20211023232323/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/290946. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 23 October 2021. Approved 10 October 2019. 22 November 2023. c. 2021. Proposal 162260.
  3. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Marand County under East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20140306123906/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110089. 6 March 2014. 13 December 2015. Approved 2 February 1366. Notification 43902/T265. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 5 December 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. News: The details of new changes in national divisions in East Azerbaijan were announced. fa. ghatreh.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20240224215709/https://www.ghatreh.com/news/tag/133169-دیزج/5/20. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 24 February 2024. 8 June 1400. 24 February 2024.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.