Central District (Kangan County)

The Central District of Kangan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Kangan.

Central District (Kangan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگان
Central District (Kangan County)
Coordinates: 27°50′23″N 52°06′23″E
Country Iran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyKangan
CapitalBandar Kangan
Population
 (2016)
  Total107,801
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 40,793 in 8,663 households. The following census in 2011 counted 105,190 people in 15,325 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 107,801 inhabitants living in 27,873 households.

After the 2016 census, Tonbak Rural District was established in the district. Taheri Rural District and the city of Bandar Siraf were separated from it in the establishment of Siraf District.

Central District (Kangan County) Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Howmeh RD7331,8893,358
Taheri RD13,8868,32023,138
Tonbak RD2
Bandar Kangan (city)23,92176,32960,187
Bandar Siraf (city)13,5007,1376,992
Bank (city)8,75311,51514,126
Total40,793105,190107,801
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Siraf District after the 2016 census
2Established after the 2016 census
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