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Central District (Sorkheh County)

Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E / 34.89583°N 53.16139°E / 34.89583; 53.16139
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Central District (Sorkheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه
Central District (Sorkheh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Central District (Sorkheh County)
Coordinates: 34°53′45″N 53°09′41″E / 34.89583°N 53.16139°E / 34.89583; 53.16139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountySorkheh
CapitalLasjerd
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
15,523
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Sorkheh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرخه)[a] is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Lasjerd.[3] The previous capital of the district was the city of Sorkheh.[4]

History

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After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District[b] was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city. After the 2016 census, Hafdar Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Hafdar District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 14,194 in 4,195 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 14,853 people in 4,659 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,523 in 5,330 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Sorkheh County) Population[c]
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[d]
Hafdar RD[e] 2,997 2,985 3,599
Lasgerd RD 2,135 2,157 1,973
Sorkheh (city) 9,062 9,711 9,951
Total 14,194 14,853 15,523
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Sorkheh District (بخش سرخه) of Semnan County[3]
  2. ^ Renamed the Central District of Sorkheh County[3]
  3. ^ As Sorkheh District of Semnan County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
  4. ^ Established after the 2016 census[3]
  5. ^ Transferred to Hafdar District after the 2016 census[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 January 2025). "Central District (Sorkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Semnan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and letter of approval regarding national divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 153538; Replaces 219942/T48486H. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 26 June 1375]. Creation and establishment of Sorkheh District in the citizenship of Semnan County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.2615; Letter 93808-907. Archived from the original on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Semnan 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.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Semnan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.