Central District (Mehrestan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهرستان
District
Central District (Mehrestan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Mehrestan County)
Central District (Mehrestan County)
Coordinates: 27°06′44″N 61°30′26″E / 27.11222°N 61.50722°E / 27.11222; 61.50722[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyMehrestan
CapitalMehrestan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total54,630
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Mehrestan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهرستان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehrestan.[3]

After the 2006 National Census, Zaboli District was separated from Saravan County, and Ashar District from Sarbaz County in the establishment of Zaboli County (now Mehrestan County).[4]

The census in 2011 counted 44,972 people in 10,541 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, there were 54,630 inhabitants in 13,478 households.[2]

After the census, Dehi Rural District was established in the district and Birk Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Birk District.[6]

Central District (Mehrestan County) Population
Administrative Divisions2011[5]2016[2]
Birk RD18,68311,057
Dehi RD2
Zaboli RD26,17731,328
Mehrestan (city)10,11212,245
Total44,97254,630
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Birk District after the 2016 census
2Established after the 2016 census[6]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 April 2023). "Central District (Mehrestan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "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.
  3. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (9 July 2012). "Some changes in the map of country divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan and Alborz provinces". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Saravan and Sarbaz Counties". Dastour (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Sib and Suran and Mehrestan Counties in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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