Zarkan Rural District

For other places with a similar name, see Zarqan.

Zarkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان زركان)^[3] is in Meymeh District^[4] of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Hasan Robat-e Pain.^[5]

Zarkan Rural District Persian: دهستان زركان
Rural District
Zarkan Rural District
Coordinates: 33°27′05″N 50°49′07″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Shahin Shahr and Meymeh
District	Meymeh
Capital	Hasan Robat-e Pain
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,017
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 Meymeh District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County) was 5,341 in 1,331 households.^[6] There were 2,895 inhabitants in 911 households at the following census of 2011,^[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,017 in 997 households. The most populous of its 26 villages was Hasan Robat-e Pain, with 1,700 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 June 2023). "Zarkan Rural District (Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 June 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
4. Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
8. Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud (9 October 2014). "Approval letter of the ministers of the political-defense commission of the government delegation regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023.