Central District (Ferdows County)

Central District (Ferdows County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردوس
Central District (Ferdows County) is located in Iran
Central District (Ferdows County)
Central District (Ferdows County)
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°51′N 57°53′E / 33.850°N 57.883°E / 33.850; 57.883[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyFerdows
CapitalFerdows
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
45,523
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Ferdows County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردوس) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ferdows.[3]

History

In 2020, Baghestan and Borun Rural Districts, and the city of Eslamiyeh, were separated from the district in the formation of Eslamiyeh District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 38,301 in 11,299 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 41,626 people in 12,482 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,523 inhabitants in 14,302 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Ferdows County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Baghestan Rural District[a]5,3955,3615,438
Borun Rural District[a]2,0481,8351,721
Howmeh Rural District2,2862,3782,561
Eslamiyeh (city)[a]5,1676,0847,108
Ferdows (city)23,40525,96828,695
Total38,30141,62645,523
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Transferred to Eslamiyeh District after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 April 2026). "Khanekuk RD, Ferdows County Central District, Ferdows County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 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.
  3. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوی استان خراسان به مرکزیت شهر مشهد [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 84902ت125ک [84902T125K]. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  4. 1 2 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. 1 2 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. 1 2 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.