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Rigan District

Coordinates: 28°21′21″N 59°13′46″E / 28.35583°N 59.22944°E / 28.35583; 59.22944
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Rigan District
Persian: بخش ریگان
Rigan District is located in Iran
Rigan District
Rigan District
Coordinates: 28°21′21″N 59°13′46″E / 28.35583°N 59.22944°E / 28.35583; 59.22944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyBam
CapitalMohammadabad
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
70,908
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rigan District (Persian: بخش ریگان) is a former administrative division of Bam County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Mohammadabad.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Rigan County.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 70,908 in 15,539 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Rigan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[2]
Chahdegal RD[a] 17,849
Gavkan RD 9,246
Gonbaki RD 11,926
Rigan RD 26,114
Mohammadabad (city) 5,773
Total 70,908
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred to Fahraj County[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 December 2024). "Rigan District (Bam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman 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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 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.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82812/T139K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 161407/T38028K. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 4 June 1388]. Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 72382/T42981H. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.