Saruq District (Persian: بخش ساروق) is in Arak County, Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Saruq.[3]

Saruq District
Persian: بخش ساروق
Saruq District is located in Iran
Saruq District
Saruq District
Coordinates: 34°23′29″N 49°28′22″E / 34.39139°N 49.47278°E / 34.39139; 49.47278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyArak
CapitalSaruq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,491
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Saruq Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Saruq District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Mashhad ol Kubeh Rural District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 11,328 people in 3,427 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,491 inhabitants in 3,373 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Saruq District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Mashhad ol Kubeh RD 3,264 2,980
Saruq RD 6,678 6,166
Saruq (city) 1,386 1,345
Total 11,328 10,491
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2023). "Saruq District (Arak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (11 November 1388). "Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province". SOLH (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.