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Bikah District

Coordinates: 27°19′09″N 57°09′02″E / 27.31917°N 57.15056°E / 27.31917; 57.15056
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Not to be confused with Bikah Rural District.
For the city, see Bikah.

Bikah District
Persian: بخش بیکاه
District
Bikah District is located in Iran
Bikah District
Bikah District
Coordinates: 27°19′09″N 57°09′02″E / 27.31917°N 57.15056°E / 27.31917; 57.15056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyRudan
CapitalBikah
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
24,606
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bikah District (Persian: بخش بیکاه) is in Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bikah.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the village of Bikah was elevated to the status of a city.[4] In 2019, Eslamabad Rural District was created in the district, and Berentin Rural District was separated from it to join the Central District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 22,532 in 4,666 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 24,540 people in 6,222 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,606 inhabitants in 6,950 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Bikah District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Berentin RD[a] 8,328 9,032 8,684
Bikah RD 14,204 8,506 8,732
Eslamabad RD[b]
Bikah (city) 7,002 7,190
Total 22,532 24,540 24,606
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred to the Central District after the 2016 census[5]
  2. ^ Established after the 2016 census[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 November 2024). "Bikah District (Rudan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 10 May 1384]. Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 2157/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Conversion of Bikah village from the functions of Bikah Rural District, Bikah District of Rudan County in Hormozgan province to Bikah city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/1; Letter 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 26 September 2019]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Rudan County, Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 199777. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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