Dasht Rural District (Urmia County)

Coordinates: 37°25′07″N 44°46′33″E / 37.41861°N 44.77583°E / 37.41861; 44.77583
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Dasht Rural District
Persian: دهستان دشت
Dasht Rural District is located in Iran
Dasht Rural District
Dasht Rural District
Coordinates: 37°25′07″N 44°46′33″E / 37.41861°N 44.77583°E / 37.41861; 44.77583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
DistrictSilvaneh
CapitalRazhan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,199
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dasht Rural District (Persian: دهستان دشت)[3] is in Silvaneh District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Razhan.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 8,647 in 1,541 households.[6] There were 9,012 inhabitants in 2,002 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 10,199 in 2,302 households. The most populous of its 32 villages was Razhan, with 3,783 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 February 2024). "Dasht Rural District (Urmia County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Urmia County under West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.