Shamkan District
Shamkan District
Persian: بخش شامکان | |
|---|---|
  Shamkan District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′N 58°08′E / 35.800°N 58.133°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Sheshtamad |
| Established | 2020[3] |
| Capital | Shamkan |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shamkan District (Persian: بخش شامکان) is in Sheshtamad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Shamkan,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,882 in 581 households.[4]
History
In 2020, Sheshtamad District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Sheshtamad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Sheshtomad as its capital.[3] The village of Shamkan was converted to a city in 2022.[5]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Rob-e Shamat RD |
| Shamkan RD |
| Shamkan (city)[a] |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 March 2026). "دهستان شامکان, بخش ششتمد [Shamkan Rural District, Sheshtamad District], Sheshtamad County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- ↑ "Q4XM+X8W Sanjerd, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 Jahangiri, Eshaq (10 May 2020) [۱۳۹۹/۲/۲۱ تصویب (Approved 1399/2/21) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری استان خراسان رضوی [Resolution on the national divisions of Khorasan Razavi 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 ۱۲۹۳۵۳ [Proposal No. 129353]. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 Vahidi, Ahmad (26 March 2022) [تاریخ انتشار: ۶ فروردین ۱۴۰۱ (Publication date: 6 Farvardin 1401) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. وزیر کشور با تبدیل ۲ روستا به شهر موافقت کرد [The Minister of the Interior agreed to convert two villages into cities]. روستا نیوز [Rusta News] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کد خبر [News Code] 27874. Archived from the original on 8 May 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
