Raghiveh District () is in

Haftkel County Haftkel County () is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Haftkel. History After the 2006 National Census, Haftkel District was separated from Ramhormoz County Ramhormoz County () is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. ...

Khuzestan Khuzestan province () is one of the 31 Provinces of Iran. Located in the southwest of the country, the province borders Iraq and the Persian Gulf, covering an area of . Its capital is the city of Ahvaz. Since 2014, it has been part of Iran's ...

province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

. Its capital is the city of Raghiveh.

History

After the 2006 National Census,

Haftkel District Haftkel District () is a former administrative division of Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Haftkel. History After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishmen ...

was separated from

Ramhormoz County Ramhormoz County () is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ramhormoz. History After the 2006 National Census, Haftkel District was separated from the county in the establishment of Haftkel County. After the 2011 cens ...

in the establishment of Haftkel County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with

Haftkel Haftkel (; ) is a city in the Central District of Haftkel County, Khuzestan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Tur ...

as its capital and only city at the time. After the 2016 census, the village of Raghiveh was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 5,242 people in 1,197 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,874 inhabitants in 1,230 households.

Administrative divisions

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