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Margown Rural District

Coordinates: 31°02′42″N 51°00′46″E / 31.04500°N 51.01278°E / 31.04500; 51.01278
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Margown Rural District
Persian: دهستان مارگون
Margown Rural District is located in Iran
Margown Rural District
Margown Rural District
Coordinates: 31°02′42″N 51°00′46″E / 31.04500°N 51.01278°E / 31.04500; 51.01278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyMargown
DistrictCentral
CapitalMargown
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,398
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Margown Rural District (Persian: دهستان مارگون) is in the Central District of Margown County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.[3] It is administered from the city of Margown.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Margown District of Boyer-Ahmad County) was 9,440 in 1,771 households.[5] There were 7,636 inhabitants in 1,753 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,398 in 1,880 households. The most populous of its 127 villages was Shahniz, with 781 people.[2]

In October 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Margown County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 August 2023). "Margown Rural District (Margown County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 October 2018). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Boyer-Ahmad County under Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.