Poshtkuh District (Khash County)

Poshtkuh District
Persian: بخش پشتکوه
Poshtkuh District
Coordinates: 28°17′25″N 62°01′14″E / 28.29028°N 62.02056°E / 28.29028; 62.02056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountyKhash
CapitalGurchan
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Poshtkuh District (Persian: بخش پشتکوه) is in Khash County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gurchan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 385 people in 139 households.[3]

History

In 2019, Poshtkuh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Poshtkuh District.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Poshtkuh District
Administrative Divisions
Bilari RD
Poshtkuh RD
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 January 2025). "Poshtkuh District (Khash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Approval letter regarding the national divisions of the Central District of Khash County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 4 February 2018 [Approved 13 September 1398]. Proposal 49438; Notification 120506/T56671H. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.