Somghan Rural District Explained
| Somghan Rural District |
| Native Name: | fa|دهستان سمغان |
| 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: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kuhchenar |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Somghan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 9092 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Somghan Rural District (fa|دهستان سمغان) is in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Somghan.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Malay-e Anbar.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Chenar Shahijan District of Kazerun County) was 8,171 in 1,719 households.[4] There were 8,434 inhabitants in 2,220 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,092 in 2,528 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Malay-e Anbar, with 4,594 people.[6]
In 2018, the rural district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kuhchenar County and was transferred to the new Central District.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Somghan Rural District (Kuhchenar County). . 6 October 2024. 6 October 2024. fa.
- Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kazerun County of Fars province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230921152518/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/266421. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 21 September 2023. Approved 7 October 1398. Proposal 194401. c. 2023. 21 September 2023.
- Divisional changes and reforms in Fars province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231210153710/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/127843. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. c. 2023. Proposal 128649/42/4/1; Notification 58538/T26118H. Approved 25 October 1384. 10 December 2023. 10 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.
