Central District (Malekshahi County) Explained
| Central District (Malekshahi County) |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملکشاهی |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran#Ilam Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ilam |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Malekshahi |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Arkavaz |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 15374 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Malekshahi County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملکشاهی) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Arkavaz.[2]
History
In November 2008, Malekshahi District was separated from Mehran County in the establishment of Malekshahi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Arkavaz as its capital.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 16,144 people in 4,043 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,374 inhabitants in 4,453 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Malekshahi County) Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 2,957 | 2,722 |
| 829 | 675 |
| Arkavaz (city) | 12,358 | 11,977 |
| Total | 16,144 | 15,374 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Malekshahi County) . . 7 June 2023 . 7 June 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Arkavaz city is separated from Gachi Rural District of Malekshahi District of Mehran County and joins Chamzey Rural District of the same district . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20230607161032/https://dolat.ir/detail/172475/چهار-تغيير-در-تقسيمات-کشوري-استان-ايلام . 7 June 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 12 November 2008 . 7 June 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.
