Siraf District (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان) is in Kangan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Siraf,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 6,992 in 1,949 households.[3]
Siraf District
Persian: بخش سیراف | |
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  Siraf District | |
| Coordinates: 27°42′07″N 52°20′17″E / 27.70194°N 52.33806°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Bushehr |
| County | Kangan |
| Capital | Bandar Siraf |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn 2017, Taheri Rural District and the city of Bandar Siraf were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Siraf District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Shirinoo City.[2]
Demographics
editAdministrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions |
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| Shirinoo City |
| Taheri RD |
| Bandar Siraf (city)[a] |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Siraf District (Kangan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (7 December 1397). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Jam and Kangan Counties in Bushehr province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding changing the name of Taheri city from the Central District of Kangan County in Bushehr province to Siraf city". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
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