Shakhenat District

Shakhenat District
Persian: بخش شاخنات
Shakhenat District is located in Iran
Shakhenat District
Shakhenat District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°22′N 59°29′E / 33.367°N 59.483°E / 33.367; 59.483[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyBirjand
Established2021[3]
CapitalGazar
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shakhenat District (Persian: بخش شاخنات) is in Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gazar,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 622 people in 224 households.[4]

History

In 2021, Shakhen and Shakhenat Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Shakhenat District.[3]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Shakhenat District
Administrative Divisions
Shakhen RD
Shakhenat RD
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 April 2026). "دهستان شاخن [Shakhen Rural District], Birjand County Central District, Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "9F8M+M88 Bimad, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,02,15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان بيرجند استان خراسان جنوبي [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Birjand County, South Khorasan 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] 64866. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  4. ↑ 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.