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Farah Dasht District

Coordinates: 35°16′02″N 58°39′01″E / 35.26722°N 58.65028°E / 35.26722; 58.65028
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Farah Dasht District
Persian: بخش فرح‌دشت
an old watermill with a background of a desert
Jordavi watermill
Farah Dasht District is located in Iran
Farah Dasht District
Farah Dasht District
Coordinates: 35°16′02″N 58°39′01″E / 35.26722°N 58.65028°E / 35.26722; 58.65028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKashmar
CapitalFarg Qaleh
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Farah Dasht District (Persian: بخش فرح‌دشت) is in Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farg Qaleh,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 4,519 people in 1,411 households.[3][a]

History

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The district was formed in 2018,[2] and two villages were merged to form the new city of Farg Qaleh.[4]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Farah Dasht District
Administrative Divisions
Qaleh-ye Bala RD
Rezqabad RD
Farg Qaleh (city)[b]
RD = Rural District

Notes

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  1. ^ The total of its two constituent villages before their merger: Farahabad and Farg[4]
  2. ^ Merger of two villages; became a city after the 2016 census[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2024). "Farah Dasht District (Kashmar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Notification of the establishment of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province". cabinetoffice.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 23 December 2018 [Approved 20 September 2018]. Letter 56248/120511. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2023 – via Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 27 December 2019]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 67426. Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.