Gachi District

Coordinates: 33°22′55″N 46°31′27″E / 33.38194°N 46.52417°E / 33.38194; 46.52417
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Gachi District
Persian: بخش گچی
Gachi District is located in Iran
Gachi District
Gachi District
Gachi District is located in Ilam Province
Gachi District
Gachi District
Coordinates: 33°22′55″N 46°31′27″E / 33.38194°N 46.52417°E / 33.38194; 46.52417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyMalekshahi
CapitalMehr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,609
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gachi District (Persian: بخش گچی) is in Malekshahi County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehr.[3]

In November 2008, Malekshahi District was separated from Mehran County in the establishment of Malekshahi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Arkavaz as its capital.[3]

The National Census in 2011 counted 6,298 people in 1,561 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 5,609 inhabitants in 1,527 households.[2]

Gachi District Population1
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Gachi RD 2,011 520
Kabir Kuh RD 2,086 2,210
Delgosha (city) 2,201 1,819
Mehr (city) 1,060
Total 6,298 5,609
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2024). "Gachi District (Malekshahi County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (12 November 2008). "Arkavaz city is separated from Gachi Rural District of Malekshahi District of Mehran County and joins Chamzey Rural District of the same district". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.