Central District (Birjand County)
The Central District of Birjand County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیرجند) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Birjand.
Central District (Birjand County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیرجند | |
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Central District (Birjand County) | |
| Coordinates: 32°57′44″N 59°10′14″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| County | Birjand |
| Capital | Birjand |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 261,324 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 196,834 in 52,986 households. The following census in 2011 counted 230,487 people in 63,949 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 261,324 inhabitants in 74,657 households.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alqurat RD | 8,236 | 12,026 | 9,479 |
| Baqeran RD | 14,651 | 26,940 | 34,071 |
| Fasharud RD | 2,727 | 2,124 | 2,435 |
| Kahshang RD | 3,991 | 3,338 | 3,737 |
| Shakhen RD1 | 6,276 | 5,130 | 5,372 |
| Shakhenat RD1 | 3,105 | 2,909 | 2,594 |
| Birjand (city) | 157,848 | 178,020 | 203,636 |
| Total | 196,834 | 230,487 | 261,324 |
| RD: Rural District 1Became a part of Shakhenat District after the 2016 census | |||
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