Central District (Kahnuj County)

Coordinates: 27°54′19″N 57°42′47″E / 27.90528°N 57.71306°E / 27.90528; 57.71306
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Central District (Kahnuj County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کهنوج
District
Central District (Kahnuj County) is located in Iran
Central District (Kahnuj County)
Central District (Kahnuj County)
Coordinates: 27°54′19″N 57°42′47″E / 27.90528°N 57.71306°E / 27.90528; 57.71306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyKahnuj
CapitalKahnuj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total84,603
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 70,664 in 15,029 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 75,064 people in 18,413 households,[5] by which time Howmeh Rural District had been separated from the district in the establishment of Chah Morid District.[6] Deh Kahan Rural District was transferred to the Central District from Manujan County.[7] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 84,603 inhabitants in 23,207 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, the villages of Chah Morid and Deh Kahan were elevated to city status.[8]

Central District (Kahnuj County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Deh Kahan RD[a] 7,980 7,397
Howmeh RD[b] 10,491
Kutak RD 8,768 8,320
Nakhlestan RD 21,602 14,339 16,262
Deh Kahan (city)[c]
Kahnuj (city) 38,571 43,977 52,624
Total 70,664 75,064 84,603
RD = Rural District

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Transferred from Manujan County[7]
  2. ^ Transferred to Chah Morid District[6]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 June 2023). "Central District (Kahnuj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ a b "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.
  6. ^ a b "With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  7. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 July 2010). "The new city of Dusari was added to the map of country divisions". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Inauguration of Chah Morid and Deh Kahan municipalities". Borna News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.


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