Riz District Explained
Riz District should not be confused with Riz Rural District.
| Riz District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش ریز |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Riz |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 28.0442°N 52.1289°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bushehr |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jam |
| Population Total: | 12973 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Riz District (fa|بخش ریز) is in Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Riz.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, two villages merged in the creation of the city of Anarestan.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 9,464 in 2,097 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 11,018 people in 2,762 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,973 in 3,608 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Riz District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 2,891 | 616 | 666 |
| 1,422 | 1,562 | 1,594 |
| 3,349 | 3,700 | 4,031 |
| Anarestan (city) | | 2,735 | 3,400 |
| Riz (city) | 1,802 | 2,405 | 3,282 |
| Total | 9,464 | 11,018 | 12,973 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Riz District (Jam County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 27 August 2024. 27 August 2024. fa.
- Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240426105409/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122889. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 26 April 2024. c. 2024. Approval 27 November 1381. 26 April 2024. Notification 56763-27853.
- Approval letter regarding the merger of Anarestan and Golestan villages from Anarestan Rural District of Jam County in Bushehr province to the city of Anarestan. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231201205800/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/136230. c. 2023. Approved 26 July 1388. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 1 December 2023. 1 December 2023. Notification 147994/T41299K.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093422/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/18.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230403085236/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Bushehr.xls . 3 April 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803212745/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_18.xlsx. Excel. 3 August 2017.
