Kahir () is a village in, and the former capital of,
Kahir Rural District
Kahir Rural District ( fa, دهستان كهير) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Konarak County, in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Kahir District
Kahir District () is in Konarak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Kahir, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 2,213 people in 451 households.
History
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Konarak County
Konarak County ( fa, شهرستان کنارک) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Sistan and Baluchestan province,
Iran
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, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of
Bursar Heydari
Bursar Heydari () is a village in, and the capital of, Kahir Rural District of Kahir District, Konarak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,686 in 355 households, when it was in the
Central District.
The following census in 2011 counted 1,510 people in 343 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,213 people in 451 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kahir District.
See also
Notes
References
Populated places in Konarak County
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