Jaghin District (Persian: بخش جغین) is in Rudan County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Balashahr.[3]

Jaghin District
Persian: بخش جغین
Jaghin District is located in Iran
Jaghin District
Jaghin District
Coordinates: 27°13′28″N 57°20′08″E / 27.22444°N 57.33556°E / 27.22444; 57.33556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyRudan
CapitalBalashahr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
14,468
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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In 2017, the village of Balashahr was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 11,254 in 2,329 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,318 people in 3,794 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,468 inhabitants in 4,010 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Jaghin District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Jaghin-e Jonubi RD 4,083 5,249 5,086
Jaghin-e Shomali RD 7,171 10,069 9,382
Balashahr (city)[a]
Total 11,254 15,318 14,468
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 November 2024). "Jaghin District (Rudan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hormozgan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 10 May 1384]. Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 2157/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017) [Approved 17 May 1396]. "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of Balashahr village, the center of Jaghin District of Rudan County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 59806/33667. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hormozgan 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.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hormozgan 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.