Central District (Bastak County)

Central District (Bastak County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بستک
Central District (Bastak County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bastak County)
Central District (Bastak County)
Coordinates: 27°16′43″N 54°42′03″E / 27.27861°N 54.70083°E / 27.27861; 54.70083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBastak
CapitalBastak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total40,174
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Bastak County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بستک) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bastak.[3]

History[edit]

After the 2016 National Census, the village of Kuhij was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 30,399 in 6,281 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 36,498 people in 8,687 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 40,174 inhabitants in 10,973 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Central District (Bastak County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Deh Tall RD 6,558 8,433 8,119
Fatuiyeh RD 7,486 9,265 12,497
Godeh RD 7,979 9,575 9,599
Bastak (city) 8,376 9,225 9,959
Kuhij (city)[a]
Total 30,399 36,498 40,174
RD = Rural District

See also[edit]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 September 2023). "Central District (Bastak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 November 1379). "Making changes and reforms in divisions in Bastak and Bandar Lengeh Counties of Hormozgan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 December 1394). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Kuhij village of Fatuiyeh Rural District in the Central District of Bastak County in Hormozgan province to a city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.