Bushkan District

Bushkan District
Persian: بخش بوشکان
District
Bushkan District is located in Iran
Bushkan District
Bushkan District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 28°55′N 51°39′E / 28.917°N 51.650°E / 28.917; 51.650
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyDashtestan
Established2001
CapitalKalameh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
12,943
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bushkan District (Persian: بخش بوشکان) is in Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kalameh.

History

The village of Bushkan was converted to a city in 2012.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 12,242 in 2,721 households. The following census in 2011 counted 11,915 people in 3,109 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,943 inhabitants living in 3,776 households.

Administrative divisions

Bushkan District Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Bushkan RD4,4094,1812,434
Poshtkuh RD5,8965,5705,911
Bushkan (city)2,135
Kalameh (city)1,9372,1642,463
Total12,24211,91512,943
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 June 2025). "دهستان بوشکان, بخش بوشکان [Bushkan Rural District, Bushkan District], Dashtestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "WM82+M26 Dehrood Sofla, Bushehr Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
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  5. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 September 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/06/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان بوشهر [‌Approval regarding national divisions in Bushehr province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. ابلاغیه [Notification] 186614/T47127K. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
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