Somghan Rural District ()
is in the
Central District of
Kuhchenar County
Kuhchenar County () is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaemiyeh, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 26,918 in 7,298 households.
History
In 2018, Kuhmareh and Somghan Rural Districts, and the ci ...
,
Fars 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
Somghan.
The previous capital of the rural district was the village of
Malay-e Anbar
Malay-e Anbar () is a village in, and the capital of, Kuhmareh Rural District of Kuhmareh District, Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran. The rural district was previously administered from the city of Nowdan. Malay-e Anbar was the capital ...
.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former
Chenar Shahijan District of
Kazerun County
Kazerun County () is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kazerun.
History
After the 2006 National Census, the city of Khesht and other parts were separated from Khesht and Kamaraj District in the formation of Khesht Distri ...
) was 8,171 in 1,719 households.
There were 8,434 inhabitants in 2,220 households at the following census of 2011.
The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,092 in 2,528 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was
Malay-e Anbar
Malay-e Anbar () is a village in, and the capital of, Kuhmareh Rural District of Kuhmareh District, Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran. The rural district was previously administered from the city of Nowdan. Malay-e Anbar was the capital ...
, with 4,594 people.
In 2018, the rural district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kuhchenar County and was transferred to the new Central District.
See also
References
Rural Districts of Fars province
Populated places in Kuhchenar County
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