Dalgan County

Dalgan County (Persian: شهرستان دَلگان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Galmurti.

Dalgan County
Persian: شهرستان دَلگان
County
Location of Dalgan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Dalgan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°25′21″N 59°31′11″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalGalmurti
DistrictsCentral, Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total67,857
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Dalgan District of Iranshahr County) was 52,419 in 9,894 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 62,813 people in 13,580 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Dalgan County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 67,857 in 16,551 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Dalgan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and one city.[2]

Dalgan County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District29,77538,74142,362
Dalgan Rural District23,06819,60920,991
Gonbad-e Alavi Rural District7,6297,873
Hudian Rural District3,7083,1933,206
Galmurti (city)2,9998,31010,292
Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem District22,64424,07225,495
Chah-e Ali Rural District4,6204,748
Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem Rural District22,64419,45220,747
Chegerdak (city)2
Total52,41962,81367,857
1As a part of Iranshahr County at the 2006 census
2Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (8 April 2023). "Dalgan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "The village of Chegerdak, the center of Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem, turned into a city". Fars News (in Persian). Fars Media Corporation. 4 November 1397. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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