Howmeh Rural District (Mirjaveh County)

Howmeh Rural District (Persian: دهستان حومه) is in the Central District of Mirjaveh County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shahrak-e Mil-e 72.^[3]

Howmeh Rural District Persian: دهستان حومه
Rural District
Howmeh Rural District
Coordinates: 29°11′42″N 61°20′16″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Mirjaveh
District	Central
Capital	Shahrak-e Mil-e 72
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	571
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2011 National Census, Mirjaveh District was separated from Zahedan County in the establishment of Mirjaveh County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Mirjaveh as its capital and only city at the time. Howmeh Rural District was created in the new Central District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the rural district's population was 571 in 153 households. The most populous of its 65 villages was Kar Gazi, with 132 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (15 April 2023). "Howmeh Rural District (Mirjaveh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 April 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
4. Rahimi, Mohammadreza. "Seven new counties were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.