Sarkur Rural District () is in the
Central District of
Sarbaz County,
Sistan and Baluchestan province,
Iran
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Its capital is the village of
Machkur
Machkur () is a village in, and the capital of, Sarkur Rural District of the Central District of Sarbaz County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former
Sarbaz District) was 12,741 in 2,534 households.
There were 13,862 inhabitants in 3,268 households at the following census of 2011.
The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 17,056 in 4,145 households. The most populous of its 166 villages was
Padik, with 796 people.
Sarkur Rural District was transferred to the Central District in 2018.
See also
References
Rural Districts of Sistan and Baluchestan province
Populated places in Sarbaz County
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