Central District (Bakhtegan County)

Coordinates: 29°41′39″N 53°45′25″E / 29.69417°N 53.75694°E / 29.69417; 53.75694
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Central District (Bakhtegan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بختگان
Central District (Bakhtegan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bakhtegan County)
Central District (Bakhtegan County)
Coordinates: 29°41′39″N 53°45′25″E / 29.69417°N 53.75694°E / 29.69417; 53.75694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyBakhtegan
CapitalAbadeh Tashk
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Bakhtegan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بختگان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abadeh Tashk,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 7,379 people in 2,277 households.[3]

In July 2018, Abadeh Tashk District was separated from Neyriz County in the establishment of Bakhtegan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Abadeh Tashk as its capital and only city at that time.[2]

In 2023, the village of Khvajeh Jamali was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Central District (Bakhtegan County)
Administrative Divisions
Abadeh Tashk RD
Bakhtegan RD
Abadeh Tashk (city)
Khvajeh Jamali (city)[a]
RD = Rural District

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2023). "Central District (Bakhtegan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the changes in the country divisions of Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b "After Tom Shuli village, this time Khvajeh Jamali village of Bakhtegan County also became a city". Nayzi News (in Persian). 27 June 2023. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.