Mehran District
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Mehran District
Persian: بخش مهران | |
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Coordinates: 26°56′15″N 55°08′20″E / 26.93750°N 55.13889°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Bandar Lengeh |
Capital | Lamazan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 20,321 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mehran District (Persian: بخش مهران) is in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lamazan.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, Dezhgan Rural District and Mehran Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Mehran District.[3]
The census in 2011 counted 18,662 people in 4,479 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 20,321 inhabitants in 5,377 households,[2] by which time the village of Lamazan had been elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Dezhgan RD | 9,304 | 10,304 |
Mehran RD | 9,358 | 7,272 |
Lamazan (city) | 2,745 | |
Total | 18,662 | 20,321 |
RD = Rural District |
References[edit]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2023). "Mehran District (Bandar Lengeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 January 1389). "Creation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1391). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.