Shonbeh and Tasuj District explained
| Shonbeh and Tasuj District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش شنبه و طسوج |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Shonbeh |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 28.3961°N 51.8297°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bushehr |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Dashti |
| Population Total: | 8621 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Shonbeh and Tasuj District (fa|بخش شنبه و طسوج) is in Dashti County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shonbeh.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Shonbeh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 7,308 in 1,546 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 7,903 people in 1,930 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 8,621 inhabitants living in 2,393 households.[6]
Shonbeh and Tasuj District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 6,361 | 4,454 | 4,808 |
| 947 | 921 | 1,066 |
| Shonbeh (city) | | 2,528 | 2,747 |
| Total | 7,308 | 7,903 | 8,621 |
| |
2013 Dashti County earthquake
See main article: 2013 Bushehr earthquake. A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 struck the city of Shonbeh and villages of Shonbeh and Tasuj District on 9 April 2013, killing at least thirty-seven people.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Shonbeh and Tasuj District (Dashti County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 26 August 2024. 26 August 2024. fa.
- Divisional changes and reforms in Bushehr province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240425162138/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/124518. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 25 April 2024. c. 2005. Approved 5 May 1384. 25 April 2024. Notification 29767T/33512K.
- News: The city of Shonbeh was established in the country. fa. tabnak.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20231114162118/https://www.tabnak.ir/fa/news/40804/شهر-شنبه-در-کشور-ایجاد-شد. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 14 November 2023. Approved 26 March 2007. 14 November 2023. 14 November 2023.
- 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.
- http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/09/world/meast/iran-earthquake/?hpt=hp_t3 Iran quake kills 37, injures more than 850
