Central District (Gomishan County)

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

Central District (Gomishan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گمیشان
Central District (Gomishan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Gomishan County)
Central District (Gomishan County)
Coordinates: 37°08′56″N 54°05′59″E / 37.14889°N 54.09972°E / 37.14889; 54.09972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGomishan
CapitalGomishan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total34,751
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 National Census, Gomishan District was separated from Torkaman County in the establishment of Gomishan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Gomishan as its capital.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 32,547 people in 7,527 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 34,751 inhabitants in 9,448 households.[2]

Central District (Gomishan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Jafarbay-ye Gharbi RD 11,382 11,819
Neftelijeh RD 3,517 3,741
Gomishan (city) 17,648 19,191
Total 32,547 34,751
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2023). "Central District (Gomishan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (23 January 1388). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Torkaman County". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.