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Riz District

Not to be confused with Riz Rural District.
For the city, see Riz. For other places with a similar name, see Riz.

Riz District
Persian: بخش ریز
District
Riz District is located in Iran
Riz District
Riz District
Coordinates: 28°02′39″N 52°07′44″E / 28.04417°N 52.12889°E / 28.04417; 52.12889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyJam
CapitalRiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
12,973
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Riz District (Persian: بخش ریز) is in Jam County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Riz.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, two villages merged in the creation of the city of Anarestan.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 9,464 in 2,097 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,018 people in 2,762 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,973 in 3,608 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Riz District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Anarestan RD 2,891 616 666
Riz RD 1,422 1,562 1,594
Tashan RD 3,349 3,700 4,031
Anarestan (city) 2,735 3,400
Riz (city) 1,802 2,405 3,282
Total 9,464 11,018 12,973
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Riz District (Jam County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approval 27 November 1381]. Approval of divisional reforms in Bushehr province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Notification 56763-27853. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 26 July 1388]. Approval letter regarding the merger of Anarestan and Golestan villages from Anarestan Rural District of Jam County in Bushehr province to the city of Anarestan. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Notification 147994/T41299K. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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