Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی
Rural District
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District is located in Iran
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Coordinates: 32°25′26″N 52°46′23″E / 32.42389°N 52.77306°E / 32.42389; 52.77306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyVarzaneh
DistrictCentral
CapitalQurtan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,930
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی), formerly Gavkhuni Rural District, is in the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qurtan.[3]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County) was 6,833 in 1,760 households.[4] There were 7,208 inhabitants in 2,074 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 7,930 in 2,400 households. The largest of its 24 villages was Oshkohran, with 1,463 people.[2]

In 2021, Bon Rud District was separated from Isfahan County in the establishment of Varzaneh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Varzaneh as its capital and only city.[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 June 2023). "Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Varzaneh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. 1 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. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2022.



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