Sarkhun Rural District

Sarkhun Rural District (Persian: دهستان سرخون) is in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Sarkhun.

For the village, see Sarkhun. For other places with a similar name, see Sarkhun.

Sarkhun Rural District
Persian: دهستان سرخون
Rural District
Sarkhun Rural District is located in Iran
Sarkhun Rural District
Sarkhun Rural District
Coordinates: 27°23′10″N 56°25′20″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyBandar Abbas
DistrictCentral
CapitalSarkhun
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,548
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of Qaleh Qazi District) was 5,184 in 1,197 households.[3] There were 6,287 inhabitants in 1,756 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the rural district had been transferred to the Central District.[4] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 7,548 in 2,188 households. The largest of its nine villages was Sarkhun, with 5,314 people.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2023). "Sarkhun Rural District (Bandar Abbas County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. 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. 22. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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