Mehran District

Mehran District

Persian: بخش مهران
Mehran District Persian: بخش مهران
District
	Mehran District
	Coordinates: 26°56′15″N 55°08′20″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Bandar Lengeh
Capital	Lamazan
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	20,321
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mehran District (Persian: بخش مهران) is in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lamazan.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Dezhgan Rural District and Mehran Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Mehran District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Lamazan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 4,479 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,321 inhabitants in 5,377 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Mehran District Population
Administrative Divisions	2011[5]	2016[2]
Dezhgan RD	9,304	10,304
Mehran RD	9,358	7,272
Lamazan (city)		2,745
Total	18,662	20,321
RD = Rural District

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2023). "Mehran District (Bandar Lengeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 January 1389). "Creation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1391). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2023). "Mehran District (Bandar Lengeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Mehran_District-3] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 January 1389). "Creation of Mehran District under the citizenship of Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

[Four_Cities-4] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 June 1391). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of the villages of Tazian-e Pain, Kuhestak, Tirur and Lamazan into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 22. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.