Central District (Karkheh County)
Central District (Karkheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرخه | |
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  Central District (Karkheh County) | |
| Coordinates: 31°49′40″N 48°20′04″E / 31.82778°N 48.33444°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Karkheh |
| Capital | Alvan |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Karkheh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرخه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Alvan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 6,860 in 1,824 households.[3]
History
[edit]In 2019, Shavur District was separated from Shush County in the establishment of Karkheh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Alvan as its capital.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions |
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| Ahudasht RD |
| Seyyed Abbas RD |
| Alvan (city) |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 December 2024). "Central District (Karkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 16 September 2019]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Shush County, Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42869. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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