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Central District (Torkaman County)

Coordinates: 36°56′00″N 54°12′02″E / 36.93333°N 54.20056°E / 36.93333; 54.20056
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Central District (Torkaman County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ترکمن
Central District (Torkaman County) is located in Iran
Central District (Torkaman County)
Central District (Torkaman County)
Coordinates: 36°56′00″N 54°12′02″E / 36.93333°N 54.20056°E / 36.93333; 54.20056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyTorkaman
CapitalBandar Torkaman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
66,520
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Torkaman County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ترکمن) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Torkaman.[3][a]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Faraghi Rural District was created in the district, and villages were separated from Jafarbay-ye Jonubi Rural District in the formation of Si Joval District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 63,493 in 13,467 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 60,370 people in 14,701 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 66,520 inhabitants in 17,756 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Torkaman County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Faraghi RD 5,238 5,656
Jafarbay-ye Jonubi RD 18,448 6,396 6,894
Bandar Torkaman (city)[a] 45,045 48,736 53,970
Total 63,493 60,370 66,520
RD = Rural District

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Formerly Bandar Shah[4]

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 October 2024). "Central District (Torkaman County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Subject Letter 3233.1.5.53; Notification 83346/T144K. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Extraction of Bandar Torkaman (formerly Bandar Shah) and Gomishan Districts from Gorgan County and creation of a county called Torkaman centered on Bandar Torkaman. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Revolutionary Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran. c. 2023 [Approved 22 October 1358]. Proposal 8909/53/10470. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 23 January 1388]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Torkaman County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 100837/42/1; Notification 19104/T41227H. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ 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.