Central District (Shiraz County)

The Central District of Shiraz County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیراز) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shiraz.

Central District (Shiraz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیراز
Central District (Shiraz County)
Coordinates: 29°38′54″N 52°35′02″E
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyShiraz
CapitalShiraz
Population
 (2016)
  Total1,788,411
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 1,442,842 in 372,838 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,625,807 people in 461,209 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 1,788,411 inhabitants in 543,807 households.

After the census, Siyakh Darengun Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Siyakh Darengun District.

Central District (Shiraz County) Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Bid Zard RD18,46820,69022,063
Darian RD8,7128,6227,636
Derak RD126,19123,37511,451
Kaftarak RD32,43610,04314,485
Qarah Bagh RD31,33740,30054,630
Siyakh Darengun RD110,89012,57610,674
Darian (city)9,9269,55710,037
Sadra (city)39,97991,863
Shiraz (city)1,204,8821,460,6651,565,572
Total1,442,8421,625,8071,788,411
RD: Rural District
1Renamed Siyakh Rural District and became a part of Siyakh Darengun District after the 2016 census
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