Takht District Explained

Takht District should not be confused with Takht Rural District.

Takht District (fa|بخش تخت) is in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Takht.^[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Takht was elevated to the status of a city.^[3] After the 2016 census, Jalabi Rural District was established in the district, and Shamil Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Shamil District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 28,842 in 6,473 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 31,728 people in 8,212 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 33,011 inhabitants in 9,479 households.^[7]

Administrative divisions

Takht District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006	2011	2016
	22,280	24,154	24,268
	6,562	4,926	5,661
Takht (city)		2,648	3,082
Total	28,842	31,728	33,011

See also

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Takht District (Bandar Abbas County). . 16 November 2024. 16 November 2024. fa.
2. Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20151202015037/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/124319. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 2 December 2015. 11 December 2014. Approved 29 June 1383. Proposal 1.4.42.52503; Letter 58538-26118; Notification 18446/29278K. 10 February 2024.
3. Approval regarding the transformation of the village of Takht, the center of Takht District of Bandar Abbas County in Hormozgan province, into a city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241116205400/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/136019. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 16 November 2024. Approved 29 July 1388. c. 2024. Proposal 154144/42/1/1; Resolution 158802/T38854H; Notification 174734/T41949K. 18 November 2024.
4. News: The formation of Shamil District in Bandar Abbas County was officially announced by the Minister of the Interior; the formation of Jalabi Rural District in Takht District; and Hasan Langi Rural District in Shamil District. fa. hormozgantoday.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20230905115042/https://www.hormozgantoday.ir/ایجاد-بخش-شمیل-در-شهرستان-بندرعباس-به-ص/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Fazli. Rahmani. 5 September 2023. 3 January 2019. 5 September 2023.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094743/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/22.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117182750/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hormozgan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220505014212/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_22.xlsx. Excel. 5 May 2022.