Baghestan Rural District (Ferdows County)

Baghestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان باغستان
Baghestan Rural District is located in Iran
Baghestan Rural District
Baghestan Rural District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°04′N 58°20′E / 34.067°N 58.333°E / 34.067; 58.333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyFerdows
DistrictEslamiyeh
Established1987[2]
CapitalBaghestan-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
5,438
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baghestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان باغستان) is in Eslamiyeh District of Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Baghestan-e Sofla.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Baghestan-e Olya,[2] now the city of Baghestan.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 5,395 in 1,861 households.[5] There were 5,361 inhabitants in 1,903 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,438 in 1,863 households. The most populous of its 58 villages was Baghestan-e Olya (now the city of Baghestan),[4] with 2,704 people.[3]

In 2020, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Eslamiyeh District.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 April 2026). "Baghestan RD, Eslamiyeh District, Ferdows County, South Khorasan Province, 97719-45779, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.4.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل 6 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان فردوس تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Ferdows County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 40.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 September 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Jahangiri, Eshaq (17 May 2020) [۱۳۹۹/۲/۲۸ تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1399/2/28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان فردوس استان خراسان [‌Resolution on national divisions in Ferdows County, South Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۲۳۷۱۷۶ پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No. 237176]. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: South Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.