Raghiveh District

Not to be confused with Raghiveh Rural District.

For the city, see Raghiveh. For the village in Shush County, see Raghiveh.

Raghiveh District (Persian: بخش رغیوه) is in Haftkel County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Raghiveh.^[3]

Raghiveh District Persian: بخش رغیوه
District
Raghiveh District
Coordinates: 31°32′38″N 49°19′21″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Haftkel
Capital	Raghiveh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,874
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, Haftkel District was separated from Ramhormoz County in the establishment of Haftkel County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Haftkel as its capital and only city at the time.^[3]

After the 2016 census, the village of Raghiveh was elevated to the status of a city.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 5,242 people in 1,197 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,874 inhabitants in 1,230 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Raghiveh District Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[5]	2016[2]
Gazin Rural District	1,355	1,135
Raghiveh Rural District	3,887	3,739
Raghiveh (city)[a]
Total	5,242	4,874
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Became a city after the 2016 census^[4]