Falard District

Coordinates: 31°17′N 51°11′E / 31.283°N 51.183°E / 31.283; 51.183
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Falard District
Persian: بخش فلارد
Falard District is located in Iran
Falard District
Falard District
Coordinates: 31°17′N 51°11′E / 31.283°N 51.183°E / 31.283; 51.183[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyLordegan
CapitalMal-e Khalifeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total33,023
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Falard District (Persian: بخش فلارد) is a former administrative division of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital was the village of Mal-e Khalifeh[3] (now a city).[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 30,254 in 6,257 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 32,944 people in 8,033 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 33,023 inhabitants living in 9,285 households.[2]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Falard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mal-e Khalifeh as its capital and only city.[6]

Falard District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Falard RD 18,723 19,671 19,918
Poshtkuh RD 8,569 9,575 9,081
Mal-e Khalifeh (city) 2,962 3,698 4,024
Total 30,254 32,944 33,023
RD = Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Falard District" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 December 1368). "Creation and establishment of Falard District, centered in Mal-e Khalifa village, and Poshtkuh Rural District, centered in Qaleh Sukhteh village in Lordegan County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (21 April 1401). "The approval letter of the Board of Ministers regarding the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province was announced". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.