Byaban Rural District
Persian: دهستان بيابان | |
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Coordinates: 26°18′58″N 57°17′06″E / 26.31611°N 57.28500°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Sirik |
District | Central |
Capital | Gownamordi |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 13,559 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Byaban Rural District (Persian: دهستان بيابان) is in the Central District of Sirik County, Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Gownamordi.[3]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Byaban District of Minab County) was 11,667 in 1,996 households.[4] There were 13,160 inhabitants in 2,635 households at the following census of 2011,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sirik County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 13,559 in 3,163 households. The largest of its 41 villages was Sarzeh, with 1,633 people.[2]