Gerash District

{{Short description|Former district in Fars province, Iran}}

{{for multi|the city|Gerash|the administrative division of Fars province|Gerash County}}

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|native_name = {{langx|fa|بخش گراش}}

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|settlement_type = Former District

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|subdivision_name2 = Larestan

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Gerash District ({{langx|fa|بخش گراش}}) is a former administrative division of Larestan County,{{efn|Formerly Lar County{{cite report|title=Letter of approval regarding changing the name of Lar County to Larestan|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121681|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220421204909/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121681|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|archive-date=21 April 2022|orig-date=Approved 7 October 1398|date=c. 2022|id=Proposal 1.42.25950; Notification 31592T24775H|access-date=4 October 2023}}}} Fars province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Gerash.{{cite report|title=Carrying out reforms and changes in Lar County under Fars province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114962|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240929140905/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114962|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|orig-date=Approved 22 August 1373|date=c. 2024|archive-date=29 September 2024|access-date=2 October 2024|id=Proposal 1.4.42.5231}}

History

In 2008, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Gerash County.{{cite report|title=Creation of Gerash County in the center of Gerash city 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/124505|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009094235/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/124505|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=9 October 2021|orig-date=Approved 11 November 2018|date=c. 2021|id=Proposal 156861/42/4/1|access-date=29 September 2024}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 39,348 in 8,734 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}}

=Administrative divisions=

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|+ Gerash District Population

Administrative Divisions2006
Arad RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 6,564
Fedagh RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 5,210
Gerash (city)style="text-align: right;"| 27,574
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 39,348
colspan=2 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}}

See also

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Notes

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References

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{{Fars Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Larestan County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Former populated places in Fars province

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fa:شهرستان گراش