Mazhin Rural District Explained

Mazhin Rural District should not be confused with Mazhin District.

Mazhin Rural District
Native Name:fa|دهستان ماژين
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Darreh Shahr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Mazhin
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Meydan Khalaf
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1250
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Mazhin Rural District (fa|دهستان ماژين) is in Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Meydan Khalaf.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Mazhin,[3] now a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,166 in 619 households.[5] There were 2,827 inhabitants in 680 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,250 in 348 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Meydan Khalaf, with 327 people.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mazhin Rural District (Darreh Shahr County). . 22 November 2024. 22 November 2024. fa.
  2. Divisional reforms in Ilam province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240208220554/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/124931. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 8 February 2024. c. 2024. Approved 27 November 1383. Proposal 1.4.42.92065; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 60519/T31909H. 8 February 2024.
  3. Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Darreh Shahr County under Ilam province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20150113013023/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/108026. 13 January 2015. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 23 January 1393. Approved 18 May 1366. Proposal 53.1.11741; Notification 115738/T829. 8 February 2024.
  4. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20120620202954/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/811797. 20 June 2012. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. Approved 8 January 1390. 4 January 2013. Proposal 4/1/19877; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 55920/T46709K. 8 February 2024.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx. Excel. 1 November 2020.