Arad Rural District (Persian: دهستان ارد)[3] is in Arad District of Gerash County, Fars province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Arad.[5]
Arad Rural District
Persian: دهستان ارد | |
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  Arad Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 27°42′22″N 53°35′54″E / 27.70611°N 53.59833°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Gerash |
| District | Arad |
| Capital | Arad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,443 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Gerash District of Larestan County) was 6,564 in 1,446 households.[6] There were 5,767 inhabitants in 1,666 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gerash County. The rural district was transferred to the new Arad District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,443 in 1,610 households. The most populous of its 11 villages was Arad (now a city),[8] with 5,094 people.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 September 2023). "Arad Rural District (Gerash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "The Council of Ministers approved the creation of Gerash city on 11 February 2008". Gerishna (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (26 March 1365). "Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "The second municipality of Gerash County was opened in Ard District". Gerishna (in Persian). Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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