Takht District
Persian: بخش تخت | |
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Coordinates: 27°22′21″N 56°41′07″E / 27.37250°N 56.68528°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Bandar Abbas |
Capital | Takht |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 33,011 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Takht District (Persian: بخش تخت) is in Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Takht.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 28,842 in 6,473 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 31,728 people in 8,212 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 33,011 inhabitants in 9,479 households.[2]
After the census, Jalabi Rural District was established within the district, and Shamil Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Shamil District, which was divided into two rural districts.[5]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Jalabi RD1 | |||
Shamil RD2 | 22,280 | 24,154 | 24,268 |
Takht RD | 6,562 | 4,926 | 5,661 |
Takht (city) | 2,648 | 3,082 | |
Total | 28,842 | 31,728 | 33,011 |
1Established after the 2016 census 2Became a part of Shamil District after the 2016 census |