Soghan Rural District

Coordinates: 28°23′18″N 56°42′24″E / 28.38833°N 56.70667°E / 28.38833; 56.70667
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Soghan Rural District
Persian: دهستان صوغان
Soghan Rural District is located in Iran
Soghan Rural District
Soghan Rural District
Coordinates: 28°23′18″N 56°42′24″E / 28.38833°N 56.70667°E / 28.38833; 56.70667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyArzuiyeh
DistrictSoghan
CapitalSorkhan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,020
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Soghan Rural District (Persian: دهستان صوغان) is in Soghan District of Arzuiyeh County, Kerman province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Sorkhan.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Arzuiyeh District of Baft County) was 9,749 in 2,050 households.[5] There were 3,313 inhabitants in 765 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Arzuiyeh County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 4,020 in 1,099 households. The most populous of its 10 villages was Rustai-ye Aliabad, with 1,779 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 June 2023). "Soghan Rural District (Arzuiyeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohamad Reza (9 April 2011). "Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Baft County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.