Shakhen Rural District Explained
| Shakhen Rural District |
| Native Name: | fa|دهستان شاخن |
| 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: | Birjand |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Shakhenat |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Shakhen |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5372 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Shakhen Rural District (fa|دهستان شاخن) is in Shakhenat District of Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Shakhen.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 6,276 in 1,609 households.[4] There were 5,130 inhabitants in 1,587 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,372 in 1,675 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Shakhen, with 1,342 people.[6]
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Shakhenat District.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shakhen Rural District (Birjand County). . 9 November 2024. 9 November 2024. fa.
- Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Birjand County, South Khorasan province. https://web.archive.org/web/20230319192224/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/292720. 19 March 2023. qavanin,ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. fa. Approved 15 February 1400. c. 2023. Proposal 64866. 19 March 2023.
- Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20170212043939/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110236. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 12 February 2017. 24 February 1395. Approved 10 April 1366. Proposal 545.1.5.53; Notification 2010/T891. 27 December 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
