Hur District (Persian: بخش هور) is in Faryab County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hur-e Pasefid.[3]
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 (4 December 2024). "Hur District (Faryab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 16 November 1389]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 44522/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b "Members of the Board of Directors of the New Hur-e Pasefid City Council Elected". makran.ir (in Persian). 14 June 2020. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024 – via Comprehensive National Media System.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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