Hur District (Persian: بخش هور) is in Faryab County, Kerman province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Hur-e Pasefid.[4]
Hur District
Persian: بخش هور | |
|---|---|
  Hur District | |
| Coordinates: 28°18′38″N 57°10′58″E / 28.31056°N 57.18278°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Faryab |
| Capital | Hur-e Pasefid |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 17,048 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Faryab District was separated from Kahnuj County in the establishment of Faryab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Faryab as its capital and only city at the time.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Hur-e Pasefid was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 15,468 people in 3,931 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,048 inhabitants in 4,873 households.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Hur RD | 11,964 | 13,062 |
| Zahmakan RD | 3,504 | 3,986 |
| Hur-e Pasefid (city)[a] | ||
| Total | 15,468 | 17,048 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 June 2023). "Hur District (Faryab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ a b c "The members of the board of directors of the new Hur-e Pa Sefid city council were elected". Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Makran. 13 June 2020. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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