Rahgan Rural District
Persian: دهستان راهگان
Rahgan Rural District is located in Iran
Rahgan Rural District
Rahgan Rural District
Coordinates: 28°50′23″N 53°04′40″E / 28.83972°N 53.07778°E / 28.83972; 53.07778[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyKhafr
DistrictRahgan
CapitalBagh-e Kabir
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total9,071
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rahgan Rural District (Persian: دهستان راهگان)[3] is in Rahgan District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bagh-e Kabir.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Khafr District of Jahrom County) was 8,368 in 1,994 households.[5] There were 8,269 inhabitants in 2,442 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,071 in 2,890 households. The largest of its 37 villages was Qaleyni, with 1,160 people.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, which was divided into two districts and six rural districts, with the city of Bab Anar as its capital.[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Rahgan Rural District (Khafr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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