Central District (Golshan County)

The Central District of Golshan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گلشن)^[b] is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jaleq.^[3]

Central District (Golshan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گلشن
District
Central District (Golshan County)
Coordinates: 27°46′45″N 62°26′13″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Golshan
Capital	Jaleq
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	36,351[a]
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

In 2019, Jaleq District^[c] was separated from Saravan County in the establishment of Golshan County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Jaleq as its capital and only city.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 23,211 in 4,441 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 28,584 people in 6,249 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 36,351 inhabitants in 9,685 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Golshan County)^[d]

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Jaleq RD	1,278	1,123	2,877
Kalleh Gan RD[e]	2,933	3,877	6,962
Nahuk RD[f]	5,097	6,038	8,414
Singan RD[g]
Jaleq (city)	13,903	17,546	18,098
Total	23,211	28,584	36,351
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. As Jaleq District of Saravan County
2. Formerly Jaleq District (بخش جالق) of Saravan County^[3]
3. Renamed the Central District of Golshan County^[3]
4. As Jaleq District of Saravan County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
5. Transferred to Kalleh Gan District after the 2016 census^[3]
6. Transferred to the Central District of Saravan County after the 2016 census^[3]
7. Established after the 2016 census^[3]