Dust Mohammad

{{Short description|City in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran}}

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Dust Mohammad ({{langx|fa|دوست محمد}}){{efn|Also romanized as Dūst Moḩammad; also known as Dūst Moḩammad Khān{{GEOnet3|-3061888}}}} is a city in the Central District of Hirmand County,{{efn|Formerly Miyankongi County{{cite report|title=Changing the name of Miyankongi County from the functions of Sistan and Baluchestan province to Hirmand County|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/122059|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230801001852/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/122059|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=1 August 2023|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|access-date=31 December 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 9 October 1387|id=Proposal 42/1/42/38562; Letter 158802/T38854H}}}} Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county the district.{{cite web|title=Reforms of national divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Zabol County|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119358|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230721111528/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119358|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=21 July 2023|orig-date=Approved 5 March 1386|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|date=c. 2023|id=Proposal 4/1/42/149078; Letter 58538/T26118AH|access-date=31 December 2023}} It is also the administrative center for Dust Mohammad Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zabol County under Sistan and Baluchestan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110253|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160211055958/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110253|archive-date=11 February 2016|date=22 February 1394|orig-date=Approved 4 October 1366|id=Proposal 5.53.1.1372|publisher=Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|access-date=29 December 2023}}

Demographics

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,902 in 1,328 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan 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/11.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} when it was capital of the former Miyankongi District of Zabol County.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113038|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130724212413/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113038|archive-date=24 July 2013|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=5 March 2013|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82822/T129|access-date=29 December 2023}} The following census in 2011 counted 6,774 people in 1,378 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan 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/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls|archive-date=25 November 2022|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Miyankongi County.{{efn|Renamed Hirmand County}} The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Dust Mohammad as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,621 people in 1,412 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan 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_11.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=23 December 2021}}

See also

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{{Hirmand County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Cities in Sistan and Baluchestan province

Category:Populated places in Hirmand County

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