Zarkan Rural District

For other places with a similar name, see Zarqan.

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

Zarkan Rural District Persian: دهستان زركان
Rural District
Zarkan Rural District
Coordinates: 33°24′27″N 50°48′40″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Meymeh and Vazvan
District	Laybid
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^[a] in 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][b] 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]

In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Meymeh and Vazvan County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Laybid District.^[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Renamed the Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County^[4]
2. Renamed Shahinshahr County^[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 November 2024). "Hasan Robat-e Pain, Zarkan Rural District (Meymeh and Vazvan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (28 December 2014) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Isfahan County under Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 36.1.5.52. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan 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.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.