Central District (Nik Shahr County)
Central District (Nik Shahr County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیکشهر | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Nik Shahr County) | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′35″N 60°07′44″E / 26.14306°N 60.12889°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Nik Shahr |
| Capital | Nik Shahr |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 66,716 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Nik Shahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیکشهر) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nik Shahr.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 50,842 in 10,144 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 61,117 people in 14,161 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 66,716 inhabitants in 16,742 households.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chahan RD | 9,771 | 11,378 | 12,727 |
| Hichan RD | 10,155 | 12,305 | 13,441 |
| Mahban RD | 8,309 | 9,830 | 10,421 |
| Mokht RD | 9,340 | 11,715 | 12,395 |
| Nik Shahr (city) | 13,267 | 15,889 | 17,732 |
| Total | 50,842 | 61,117 | 66,716 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
References[edit]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 April 2023). "Central District (Nik Shahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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