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Central District (Zarqan County)

Coordinates: 29°44′31″N 52°46′09″E / 29.74194°N 52.76917°E / 29.74194; 52.76917
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Central District (Zarqan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان
Central District (Zarqan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Zarqan County)
Central District (Zarqan County)
Coordinates: 29°44′31″N 52°46′09″E / 29.74194°N 52.76917°E / 29.74194; 52.76917[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyZarqan
CapitalZarqan
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Zarqan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarqan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 32,261 in 9,591 households.[3]

History

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In 2018, Zarqan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarqan as its capital.[2]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Central District (Zarqan County)
Administrative Divisions
Band-e Amir RD
Zarqan RD
Lapui (city)
Zarqan (city)
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Central District (Zarqan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 158356; Notification 88993/T56015H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.