Central District (Darmian County)

The Central District of Darmian County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان درمیان) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asadiyeh.^[3]

Central District (Darmian County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان درمیان
District
Central District (Darmian County)
Coordinates: 32°58′14″N 60°00′00″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
County	Darmian
Capital	Asadiyeh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	23,550
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2016 National Census, Nughab Rural District was established in the district, and Miyandasht Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Miyandasht District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 21,409 in 5,163 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 23,822 people in 6,166 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,550 inhabitants in 6,376 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Darmian County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Darmian RD	7,306	7,640	8,279
Miyandasht RD[a]	9,791	10,378	9,811
Nughab RD[b]
Asadiyeh (city)	4,312	5,804	5,460
Total	21,409	23,822	23,550
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Miyandasht District after the 2016 census^[4]
2. Established after the 2016 census^[4]