Central District (Kahak County)

Central District (Kahak County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کهک
Central District (Kahak County) is located in Iran
Central District (Kahak County)
Central District (Kahak County)
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°23′N 50°55′E / 34.383°N 50.917°E / 34.383; 50.917
CountryIran
ProvinceQom
CountyKahak
Established2021[1]
CapitalKahak
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Kahak County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کهک)[a] is in Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kahak.[1][b]

History

In 2021, Kahak District[c] was separated from Qom County in the establishment of Kahak County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kahak as its capital and only city at the time.[1]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 14,621, in 4,194 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 15,235 people in 4,662 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,588 in 6,492 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Kahak County)[d]
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[6]
Fordo RD[e]2,2652,5163,482
Kahak RD9,5909,81312,269
Kermejegan RD[f]
Kahak (city)[b]2,7662,9064,837
Total14,62115,23520,588
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Nofel Loshato District[2] and then Kahak District[1] of Qom County
  2. 1 2 Formerly Nofel Loshato,[3]
  3. ↑ Formerly Nofel Loshato District,[2] renamed the Central District of Kahak County[1]
  4. ↑ As Nofel Loshato District of Qom County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
  5. ↑ Transferred to Fordo District after the 2016 census[1]
  6. ↑ Established after the 2016 census[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,02,15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري بخش كهك در استان قم [‌Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kahak District in Qom province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 206826. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 Jahangiri, Eshaq (17 March 2019) [تاریخ ابلاغ (Notification date) 26/12/1397 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان‌های آذربایجان غربی، اردبیل، اصفهان، بوشهر، سیستان و بلوچستان، فارس، قم، لرستان، مازندران [‌Approval regarding national divisions in the provinces of West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Isfahan, Bushehr, Sistan and Baluchestan, Fars, Qom, Lorestan, Mazandaran]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه [Notification number] 175033/T56016H. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  3. ↑ یاقوت‌های «نوفل لوشاتو» در قم ['Nofel Lochato' Rubies in Qom]. رسانه های خبرگزاری برنا [Borna News Agency Media] (in Persian). 4 December 2015. Archived from the original on 6 January 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان قم [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Qom Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان قم [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Qom 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 29 July 2026.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قم [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qom Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2026.