Central District (Galikash County)

The Central District of Galikash County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Galikash.

Central District (Galikash County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش
Central District (Galikash County)
Coordinates: 37°15′23″N 55°32′24″E
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGalikash
CapitalGalikash
Population
 (2016)
  Total47,457
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 census, Galikash District was separated from Minudasht County in the establishment of Galikash County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Galikash as its capital.

The National Census in 2011 counted 44,363 people in 12,068 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 47,457 inhabitants in 14,112 households.

Central District (Galikash County) Population
Administrative Divisions20112016
Nilkuh RD3,3173,899
Yanqaq RD20,21520,164
Galikash (city)20,83123,394
Total44,36347,457
RD: Rural District
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