Central District (Tangestan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تنگستان | |
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Coordinates: 28°54′14″N 51°21′52″E / 28.90389°N 51.36444°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Bushehr |
County | Tangestan |
Capital | Ahram |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 40,157 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Tangestan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تنگستان) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ahram.[3]
At the 2006 census, its population was 35,259 in 8,134 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 38,047 people in 9,948 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 40,157 inhabitants living in 11,593 households,[2] by which time the village of Abad had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Shahrabad.[6]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Ahram RD | 10,990 | 11,632 | 8,689 |
Baghak RD | 12,087 | 12,637 | 12,483 |
Shahrabad (city)[a] | 3,787 | ||
Ahram (city) | 12,182 | 13,778 | 15,198 |
Total | 35,259 | 38,047 | 40,157 |
RD = Rural District |