Golgir District

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Golgir District
Persian: بخش گلگير
Golgir District is located in Iran
Golgir District
Golgir District
Coordinates: 31°51′25″N 49°25′58″E / 31.85694°N 49.43278°E / 31.85694; 49.43278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyMasjed Soleyman
CapitalGolgir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,238
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Golgir District (Persian: بخش گلگير) is in Masjed Soleyman County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Golgir.[3]

History[edit]

After the 2006 National Census, Tembi Golgir Rural District and Tolbozan Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Golgir District, which was divided into two rural districts.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Golgir was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 5,527 people in 1,279 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 7,238 inhabitants in 1,946 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Golgir District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Tembi Golgir RD 3,672 3,664
Tolbozan RD 1,855 2,485
Golgir (city) 1,089
Total 5,527 7,238
RD = Rural District

See also[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 August 2023). "Golgir District (Masjed Soleyman County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.