Shavur Rural District

Coordinates: 32°00′01″N 48°25′56″E / 32.00028°N 48.43222°E / 32.00028; 48.43222
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Shavur Rural District
Persian: دهستان شاوور
Shavur Rural District is located in Iran
Shavur Rural District
Shavur Rural District
Coordinates: 32°00′01″N 48°25′56″E / 32.00028°N 48.43222°E / 32.00028; 48.43222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyKarkheh
DistrictShavur
CapitalSeyyed Rahimeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,154
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shavur Rural District (Persian: دهستان شاوور) is in Shavur District of Karkheh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Seyyed Rahimeh.[3]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of Shavur District of Shush County) was 17,578 in 2,695 households.[4] There were 10,031 inhabitants in 2,280 households at the following census of 2011.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 10,154 in 2,716 households. The most populous of its 21 villages was Khovis, with 3,520 people.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Karkheh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Alvan as its capital.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 August 2023). "Shavur Rural District (Karkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 September 2019). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Shush County, Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.