Central District (Dayyer County)

The Central District of Dayyer County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دیر) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar-e Dayyer.^[3]

Central District (Dayyer County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دیر
District
Central District (Dayyer County)
Coordinates: 27°56′31″N 51°52′57″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Bushehr
County	Dayyer
Capital	Bandar-e Dayyer
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	40,970
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Bardestan was elevated to the status of a city.^[4] After the 2011 census, the village of Dowrahak rose to city status as well.^[5] Owli Rural District was created in the district, and Abdan Rural District and the city of Abdan were separated from it in the establishment of Abdan District.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 39,119 in 8,095 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 42,765 people in 10,363 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 40,970 inhabitants living in 11,095 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Dayyer County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[7]	2011[8]	2016[2]
Abdan RD[a]	1,668	1,698
Howmeh RD	12,939	8,621	2,963
Owli RD			1,960
Abdan (city)[a]	6,058	6,211
Bandar-e Dayyer (city)	18,454	20,157	24,083
Bardestan (city)		6,078	7,112
Dowrahak (city)			4,852
Total	39,119	42,765	40,970
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Abdan District^[6]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 August 2024). "Central District (Deyr County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82824/T138K. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (22 January 2011). "Some changes in the geography of four provinces of the country: The new city of Bardestan was added to the map of the country's divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
5. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approval 16 September 2013]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Notification 186614/T47127K. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2012) [Approved 9 May 2012]. Divisional reforms in Bushehr province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42/1/71175. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.