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Raghiveh District

Coordinates: 31°32′38″N 49°19′21″E / 31.54389°N 49.32250°E / 31.54389; 49.32250
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Raghiveh District
Persian: بخش رغیوه
Raghiveh District is located in Iran
Raghiveh District
Raghiveh District
Coordinates: 31°32′38″N 49°19′21″E / 31.54389°N 49.32250°E / 31.54389; 49.32250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHaftkel
CapitalRaghiveh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,874
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Raghiveh District (Persian: بخش رغیوه) is in Haftkel County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Raghiveh.[3]

History

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After the National Census of 2006, Haftkel District was separated from Ramhormoz County in the establishment of Haftkel County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Haftkel as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

After the 2016 census, the village of Raghiveh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 5,242 people in 1,197 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,874 inhabitants in 1,230 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Raghiveh District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Gazin Rural District 1,355 1,135
Raghiveh Rural District 3,887 3,739
Raghiveh (city)[a]
Total 5,242 4,874
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2024). "Raghiveh District (Haftkel County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The approval letter of the ministers who are members of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Introduction of two new cities, Hati in Lali and Raghiveh in Haftkel". Asr-e Avalinha (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.