District in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
| Central District (Nik Shahr County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیکشهر | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Central District (Nik Shahr County) | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′35″N 60°07′44″E / 26.14306°N 60.12889°E / 26.14306; 60.12889 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Nik Shahr |
| Capital | Nik Shahr |
| Population | |
| • Total | 66,716 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Nik Shahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیکشهر) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nik Shahr.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 50,842 in 10,144 households. The following census in 2011 counted 61,117 people in 14,161 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 66,716 inhabitants in 16,742 households.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chahan RD | 9,771 | 11,378 | 12,727 |
| Hichan RD | 10,155 | 12,305 | 13,441 |
| Mahban RD | 8,309 | 9,830 | 10,421 |
| Mokht RD | 9,340 | 11,715 | 12,395 |
| Nik Shahr (city) | 13,267 | 15,889 | 17,732 |
| Total | 50,842 | 61,117 | 66,716 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (12 January 2025). "Central District (Nik Shahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Habibi, Hassan (5 March 2013) . Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan province, centered in the city of Zahedan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82822/T129. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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