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Shakhen Rural District () is in Shakhenat District of
Birjand County Birjand County () is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Birjand. History In 2007, the village of Mohammadiyeh was elevated to the status of a city as Mohammadshahr. After the 2011 National Census, Khusf Distric ...
, South Khorasan 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 village of Shakhen.


Demographics


Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 6,276 in 1,609 households. There were 5,130 inhabitants in 1,587 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,372 in 1,675 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Shakhen, with 1,342 people. After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Shakhenat District.


See also


References

Rural Districts of South Khorasan province Populated places in Birjand County {{Birjand-geo-stub