Garkan Rural District

Garkan Rural District (Persian: دهستان گركن), formerly Garkan-e Jonubi Rural District (دهستان گرکن جنوبی), is in Garkan-e Jonubi District of Mobarakeh County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Zibashahr (formerly Khulenjan).

Not to be confused with Garkan-e Jonubi District.
For the administrative division of Falavarjan County, see Garkan-e Shomali Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Garkan.

Garkan Rural District
Persian: دهستان گركن
Rural District
Garkan Rural District
Coordinates: 32°21′42″N 51°37′08″E
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyMobarakeh
DistrictGarkan-e Jonubi
CapitalZibashahr
Population
 (2016)
 • Total9,296
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 8,892 in 2,344 households. There were 9,532 inhabitants in 2,806 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,296 in 2,904 households. The most populous of its 23 villages was Fakhrabad, with 1,862 people.

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