Kiar District

{{Short description|Former district in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}

{{distinguish|Kiar-e Bala Rural District|Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District|Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District}}{{for|the administrative division of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|Kiar County}}

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| name = Kiar District

| native_name = {{langx|fa|بخش کیار}}

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| settlement_type = Former District

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| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Shalamzar

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| coordinates = {{coord|31|54|N|50|45|E|dim:30km|display=inline,title}}

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Iran

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Shahrekord

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| population_total = 43108

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Kiar District ({{langx|fa|بخش کیار}}) is a former administrative division of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Shalamzar.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113039|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160921131135/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113039|archive-date=21 September 2016|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=30 September 2015|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Notification 82826/T124K|access-date=2 December 2023}}

History

The district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County in 2007.{{cite report|title=Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119340|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815125312/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119340|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=15 August 2023|date=c. 2023|id=Notification 58538/T26118AH|orig-date=Approved 18 September 1386|access-date=6 November 2023}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 43,108 in 10,601 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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/14.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}}

=Administrative divisions=

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|+ Kiar District Population

Administrative Divisions2006
Dastgerd RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 6,120
Kiar-e Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 15,352
Kiar-e Sharqi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 8,540
Gahru (city)style="text-align: right;"| 6,093
Shalamzar (city)style="text-align: right;"| 7,003
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 43,108
colspan=2 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}}

See also

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References

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{{Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Shahrekord County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Former populated places in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

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