Eresk District

Eresk District
Persian: بخش ارسک
Eresk District is located in Iran
Eresk District
Eresk District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°40′N 57°27′E / 33.667°N 57.450°E / 33.667; 57.450[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyBoshruyeh
Established2008[3]
CapitalEresk
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
5,973
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Eresk District (Persian: بخش ارسک) is in Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eresk.[3]

History

In 2008, Boshruyeh District was separated from Ferdows County in the establishment of Boshruyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Boshruyeh as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Eresk was converted to a city in 2010.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 5,843 people in 1,761 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 5,973 inhabitants in 2,018 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Eresk District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[5]2016[4]
Eresk RD611620
Raqqeh RD2,2782,398
Eresk (city)2,9542,955
Total5,8435,973
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2026). "دهستان ارسک, بخش ارسک [Eresk Rural District, Eresk District], Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "MC8X+MX9 Aresk, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Davoodi, Parviz (19 October 2008) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 28/7/1387 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه درخصوص تشکیل دهستان کرند در تابعیت بخش بشرویه شهرستان فردوس [‌Approval of the decree on the establishment of Korond Rural District in the subordination of the Boshruyeh District of Ferdows County]. 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.] 163407/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.