Bikah District
Bikah District
Persian: بخش بیکاه | |
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  Bikah District | |
| Coordinates: 27°19′09″N 57°09′02″E / 27.31917°N 57.15056°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| County | Rudan |
| Capital | Bikah |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 24,606 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bikah District (Persian: بخش بیکاه) is in Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bikah.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, the village of Bikah was elevated to the status of a city. In September 2019, Eslamabad Rural District was established in the district, and Berentin Rural District was separated from it to join the Central District.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,532 in 4,666 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 24,540 people in 6,222 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,606 inhabitants in 6,950 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 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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Notes
[edit]- ^ Transferred to the Central District after the 2016 census[4]
- ^ Established after the 2016 census[4]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 September 2023). "Bikah District (Rudan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2019). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Rudan County, Hormozgan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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