Khoshk-e Bijar District

Not to be confused with Hajji Bekandeh-ye Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District or Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar Rural District.

For the city, see Khoshk-e Bijar.

Khoshk-e Bijar District (Persian: بخش خشک بیجار) is in Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khoshk-e Bijar.^[3]

Khoshk-e Bijar District Persian: بخش خشک بیجار
District
Khoshk-e Bijar District
Coordinates: 37°23′28″N 49°45′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Gilan
County	Rasht
Capital	Khoshk-e Bijar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	26,102
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 28,051 in 8,147 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 27,249 people in 8,881 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 26,102 inhabitants in 9,122 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Khoshk-e Bijar District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Hajji Bekandeh-ye Khoshk-e Bijar RD	9,973	9,793	9,282
Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar RD	10,600	10,323	9,575
Khoshk-e Bijar (city)	7,478	7,133	7,245
Total	28,051	27,249	26,102
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Khoshk-e Bijar District (Rasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (27 August 2014) [Approved 18 May 1374]. Creation and establishment of Khoshk-e Bijar District centered in Khoshk-e Bijar city under Rasht County in Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.1202; Notification 63567/T14737K. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.