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Khesht District

Coordinates: 29°36′06″N 51°21′59″E / 29.60167°N 51.36639°E / 29.60167; 51.36639
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Khesht District
Persian: بخش خشت
Khesht District is located in Iran
Khesht District
Khesht District
Coordinates: 29°36′06″N 51°21′59″E / 29.60167°N 51.36639°E / 29.60167; 51.36639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKazerun
CapitalKhesht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total15,275
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khesht District (Persian: بخش خشت) is in Kazerun County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khesht.[3]

History[edit]

After the 2006 National Census, the city of Khesht and other parts were separated from Khesht and Kamaraj District in the establishment of Khesht District.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 14,528 in 3,861 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,275 inhabitants in 4,446 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Khesht District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Buraki RD 3,368 3,685
Emamzadeh Mohammad RD 2,052 1,991
Khesht (city) 9,108 9,599
Total 14,528 15,275
RD = Rural District

See also[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Khesht District (Kazerun County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2013). "Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.