Firuzeh Rural District

For the administrative division of Razavi Khorasan province, see Firuzeh County. For the city, see Firuzeh. For other places with a similar name, see Firuzeh.

Firuzeh Rural District (Persian: دهستان فیروزه) is in the Central District of Firuzeh County,^[a] Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.^[4] Its capital is the village of Qalibaf-e Sofla.^[5]

Firuzeh Rural District Persian: دهستان فیروزه
Rural District
Firuzeh Rural District
Coordinates: 36°26′02″N 58°30′12″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
County	Firuzeh
District	Central
Capital	Qalibaf-e Sofla
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,907
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Takht-e Jolgeh District of Nishapur County) was 9,292 in 2,322 households.^[6] There were 3,158 inhabitants in 949 households at the following census of 2011,^[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Takht-e Jolgeh County.^[b] The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,907 in 928 households. The most populous of its 44 villages was Madan-e Olya, with 579 people.^[2]

See also

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Notes

1. Formerly Takht-e Jolgeh County^[3]
2. Renamed Firuzeh County^[3]