Central District (Khonj County)
{{Short description|District in Fars province, Iran}}
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The Central District of Khonj County ({{langx|fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان خنج}}) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khonj.{{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in Fars province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/108699|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009102748/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/108699|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=9 October 2021|orig-date=Approved 7 November 1383|date=c. 2021|id=Proposal 50866/42/1/4; Notification 58538/T26118H|access-date=9 December 2023}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 30,779 in 5,544 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 31,644 people in 6,892 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls|archive-date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 31,732 inhabitants in 8,077 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=6 April 2022}}
=Administrative divisions=
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|+ Central District (Khonj County) Population | |||
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seyfabad RD | style="text-align: right;"| 8,091 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,159 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,992 |
| Tang-e Narak RD | style="text-align: right;"| 3,341 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,693 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,523 |
| Khonj (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 19,347 | style="text-align: right;"| 18,792 | style="text-align: right;"| 19,217 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 30,779 | style="text-align: right;"| 31,644 | style="text-align: right;"| 31,732 |
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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{{Fars Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Khonj County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Districts of Fars province
Category:Populated places in Khonj County
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