Malekabad Rural District

For other places with a similar name, see Malekabad.

Malekabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان ملك آباد) is in Golestan District of Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Khvajeh Shahr.^[3][a]

Malekabad Rural District Persian: دهستان ملك آباد
Rural District
Malekabad Rural District
Coordinates: 29°16′38″N 55°52′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Sirjan
District	Golestan
Capital	Khvajeh Shahr
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,936
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 8,381 in 1,968 households.^[4] There were 8,894 inhabitants in 2,475 households at the following census of 2011,^[5] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Golestan District. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,936 in 2,543 households. The most populous of its 76 villages was Darestan, with 1,810 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Malekabad

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (11 July 2023). "Malekabad Rural District (Sirjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 July 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sirjan County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.