Esfandaqeh Rural District

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Esfandaqeh Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان اسفندقه}}) is in Esfandaqeh District of Jiroft County, Kerman province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Approval letter regarding national divisions in Jiroft County of Kerman province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1122138|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190315091957/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1122138|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|archive-date=15 March 2019|date=24 March 2017|orig-date=Approved 12 December 1397|id=Proposal 172437; Notification 168821/T56077H|access-date=28 June 2023}} Its capital is the village of Dowlatabad.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Jiroft County under Kerman province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110369|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224055936/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110369|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|date=5 December 1390|archive-date=24 February 2012|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1366|id=Proposal 5.53.1.1339|access-date=31 January 2024}}

Demographics

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 7,224 in 1,549 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman 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/08.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} There were 13,235 inhabitants in 3,345 households at the following census of 2011.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman 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/Kerman.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls|archive-date=29 March 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 12,310 in 3,531 households. The largest of its 94 villages was Dowlatabad, with 4,930 people.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman 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_08.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=20 October 2020}}

In 2017, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Esfandaqeh District.

References

Category:Rural Districts of Kerman province

Category:Populated places in Jiroft County

Esfandaqeh Rural District

Demographics

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See also

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