Bent District
Persian: بخش بنت | |
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Coordinates: 26°15′47″N 59°14′46″E / 26.26306°N 59.24611°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
County | Nik Shahr |
Capital | Bent |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 28,722 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bent District (Persian: بخش بنت) is in Nik Shahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bent.[3]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 21,259 in 4,359 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 24,641 people in 6,083 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 28,722 inhabitants in 7,947 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Bent RD | 9,536 | 10,482 | 12,192 |
Dastgerd RD | 4,334 | 5,250 | 6,260 |
Tutan and Mohammadan RD | 3,087 | 3,615 | 4,448 |
Bent (city) | 4,302 | 5,294 | 5,822 |
Total | 21,259 | 24,641 | 28,722 |
RD = Rural District |