Sofla Rural District (Kharameh County)

Coordinates: 29°35′10″N 53°21′39″E / 29.58611°N 53.36083°E / 29.58611; 53.36083
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Sofla Rural District
Persian: دهستان سفلي
Sofla Rural District is located in Iran
Sofla Rural District
Sofla Rural District
Coordinates: 29°35′10″N 53°21′39″E / 29.58611°N 53.36083°E / 29.58611; 53.36083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKharameh
DistrictKorbal
CapitalSofla
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,023
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sofla Rural District (Persian: دهستان سفلي)[3] is in Korbal District of Kharameh County, Fars province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Sofla.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Korbal District of Shiraz County) was 6,618 in 1,611 households.[6] There were 8,317 inhabitants in 2,495 households at the following census of 2011,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kharameh County.[4] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 7,023 in 2,287 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Sofla, with 888 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 September 2023). "Sofla Rural District (Kharameh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 September 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shiraz County under Fars province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.