Rasteqan Rural District

Rasteqan Rural District
Persian: دهستان راستقان
Rasteqan Rural District
Coordinates: 38°11′N 57°09′E / 38.183°N 57.150°E / 38.183; 57.150[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyRaz and Jargalan
DistrictGholaman
Established2012[2]
CapitalRasteqan
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
6,481
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rasteqan Rural District (Persian: دهستان راستقان) is in Gholaman District of Raz and Jargalan County, North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Rasteqan.[2]

History

In 2012, Raz and Jargalan District was separated from Bojnord County in the establishment of Raz and Jargalan County, and Rasteqan Rural District was created in the new Gholaman District.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the rural district's population was 6,481 in 1,852 households. The most populous of its 10 villages was Seyu Khosu Hashem, with 1,441 people.[3]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 October 2024). "دهستان راستقان, بخش غلامان [Rasteqan Rural District, Gholaman District], Raz and Jargalan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 December 2012) [مصوب (Approved) 1391,09,29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان شمالي [‌Divisional changes in North Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 185757/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.