Golestan District (Sirjan County)

Golestan District (Persian: بخش گلستان) is in Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khvajeh Shahr.

Not to be confused with Golestan Rural District.
For the administrative division of Tehran province, see Golestan District. For other places with a similar name, see Golestan.

Golestan District
Persian: بخش گلستان
District
Golestan District
Coordinates: 29°01′20″N 55°40′52″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountySirjan
CapitalKhvajeh Shahr
Population
 (2016)
 • Total17,061
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 National Census, Golestan Rural District and Malekabad Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Golestan District.

The census in 2011 counted 13,589 people in 3,818 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 17,061 inhabitants in 5,045 households.

Golestan District Population
Administrative Divisions20112016
Golestan RD4,6955,647
Malekabad RD8,8948,936
Khvajeh Shahr (city)12,478
Total13,58917,061
RD: Rural District
1Formerly the village of Malekabad
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