Pishkamar District
Pishkamar District
Persian: بخش پیشکمر | |
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  Pishkamar District | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′06″N 55°46′59″E / 37.56833°N 55.78306°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Kalaleh |
| Capital | Faraghi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 26,977 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Pishkamar District (Persian: بخش پیشکمر) is in Kalaleh County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Faraghi.[3][a]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Zavkuh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Pishkamar District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Pishkamar was elevated to the status of the city of Faraghi.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 26,409 people in 6,529 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 26,977 inhabitants in 7,394 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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| Arab Dagh RD | 14,644 | 14,803 |
| Zavkuh RD | 11,765 | 6,397 |
| Faraghi (city)[a] | 5,777 | |
| Total | 26,409 | 26,977 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Pishkamar District (Kalaleh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (2 September 1392) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Letter of approval regarding the reforms of national divisions in Golestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 130413/42/4/1; Notification 159459/T38028K. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ a b "Sunni emam of Faraghi city was introduced". tasnimnews.com (in Persian). 13 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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