Jump to content

Mehran District

Coordinates: 26°56′15″N 55°08′20″E / 26.93750°N 55.13889°E / 26.93750; 55.13889
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mehran District
Persian: بخش مهران
Mehran District is located in Iran
Mehran District
Mehran District
Coordinates: 26°56′15″N 55°08′20″E / 26.93750°N 55.13889°E / 26.93750; 55.13889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBandar Lengeh
CapitalLamazan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
20,321
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mehran District (Persian: بخش مهران) is in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lamazan.[3]

History

[edit]

After the 2006 National Census, Dezhgan and Mehran Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Mehran District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Lamazan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

[edit]

Population

[edit]

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 4,479 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,321 inhabitants in 5,377 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

[edit]
Mehran District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Dezhgan RD 9,304 10,304
Mehran RD 9,358 7,272
Lamazan (city) 2,745
Total 18,662 20,321
RD = Rural District

See also

[edit]

flag Iran portal

References

[edit]
  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 November 2024). "Mehran District (Bandar Lengeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 25 January 1389]. Formation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/42/120274; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 June 1391]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/136808; Letter 158802/T38854; Notification 217529/T47736K. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ 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.