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Khesht District

Coordinates: 29°36′06″N 51°21′59″E / 29.60167°N 51.36639°E / 29.60167; 51.36639
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Khesht District
Persian: بخش خشت
Khesht District is located in Iran
Khesht District
Khesht District
Coordinates: 29°36′06″N 51°21′59″E / 29.60167°N 51.36639°E / 29.60167; 51.36639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKazerun
CapitalKhesht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total15,275
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khesht District (Persian: بخش خشت) is in Kazerun County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khesht.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the city of Khesht and other parts were separated from Khesht and Kamaraj District[a] in the formation of Khesht District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 14,528 in 3,861 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,275 inhabitants in 4,446 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Khesht District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Buraki RD 3,368 3,685
Emamzadeh Mohammad RD 2,052 1,991
Khesht (city) 9,108 9,599
Total 14,528 15,275
RD = Rural District

Notes

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 October 2024). "Khesht District (Kazerun County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 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.
  3. ^ a b c Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 9 October 1387]. Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 42/4/1/41746. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.