Pishkamar District
Pishkamar District (Persian: بخش پیشکمر) is in Kalaleh County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Faraghi.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Zavkuh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Pishkamar District. After the 2011 census, the village of Pishkamar was elevated to the status of the city of Faraghi.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 26,409 people in 6,529 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 26,977 inhabitants in 7,394 households.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Arab Dagh RD | 14,644 | 14,803 |
| Zavkuh RD | 11,765 | 6,397 |
| Faraghi (city) | 5,777 | |
| Total | 26,409 | 26,977 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ Formerly the village of Pishkamar
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Pishkamar District (Kalaleh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (2 September 1392) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Letter of approval regarding the reforms of national divisions in Golestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 130413/42/4/1; Notification 159459/T38028K. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ "Sunni emam of Faraghi city was introduced". tasnimnews.com (in Persian). 13 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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