Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District is located in Iran
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 32°25′N 52°46′E / 32.417°N 52.767°E / 32.417; 52.767[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyVarzaneh
DistrictCentral
Established1987[2]
CapitalQurtan
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
7,930
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان گاوخونی شمالی)[a] is in the Central District[b] of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Qurtan.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Gavkhuni Rural District[c] of Bon Rud District[d] in Isfahan County) was 6,833 in 1,760 households.[5] There were 7,208 inhabitants in 2,074 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,930 in 2,400 households. The most populous of its 24 villages was Oshkohran (now in Gavkhuni-ye Jonubi Rural District),[4] with 1,463 people.[3]

In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Gavkhuni Rural District (دهستان گاوخونی)[4]
  2. ↑ Formerly Bon Rud District of Isfahan County[4]
  3. ↑ Renamed Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District[4]
  4. ↑ Renamed the Central District of Varzaneh County[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 June 2026). "دهستان گاوخونی شمالی, بخش بن رود [Gavkhuni-ye Shomali Rural District, Bon Rud District], Varzaneh County, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (26 March 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.1.6 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 21 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان اصفهان تابع استان اصفهان [‌Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in part of Isfahan County, subordinate to Isfahan 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.] 36.1.5.52. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [۱۴۰۰/۰۴/۲۷ تصويب (Approval 1400/04/27) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان اصفهان استان اصفهان [‌Approval regarding national divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province]. پایگاه ملی اطلاع رسانی قوانین و مقررات کشور [National Database of Information on the Country's Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. کد خبر:۹۸۴۰ [News Code: 9845]. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Isfahan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2026.