District in Fars, Iran
| Central District (Zarqan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Central District (Zarqan County) | |
| Coordinates: 29°44′31″N 52°46′09″E / 29.74194°N 52.76917°E / 29.74194; 52.76917 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Zarqan |
| Capital | Zarqan |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Zarqan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرقان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarqan, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 32,261 in 9,591 households.
History
In 2018, Zarqan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarqan as its capital.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Band-e Amir RD |
| Zarqan RD |
| Lapui (city) |
| Zarqan (city) |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Central District (Zarqan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) . Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 158356; Notification 88993/T56015H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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