Golestan District
Persian: بخش گلستان
District
Golestan District is located in Iran
Golestan District
Golestan District
Coordinates: 29°01′20″N 55°40′52″E / 29.02222°N 55.68111°E / 29.02222; 55.68111[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountySirjan
CapitalKhvajeh Shahr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total17,061
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Golestan District (Persian: بخش گلستان) is in Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khvajeh Shahr.

After the 2006 National Census, Golestan Rural District and Malekabad Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Golestan District.

The census in 2011 counted 13,589 people in 3,818 households.[3] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 17,061 inhabitants in 5,045 households.[2]

Golestan District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[3]2016[2]
Golestan RD4,6955,647
Malekabad RD8,8948,936
Khvajeh Shahr (city)12,478
Total13,58917,061
RD: Rural District
1Formerly the village of Malekabad[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 July 2023). "Golestan District (Sirjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (6 October 2011). "With some changes in the geographical map of three provinces, nine new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
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