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Kuhestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان كوهستان | |
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| Coordinates: 28°01′36″N 58°31′29″E / 28.02667°N 58.52472°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Jazmurian |
| District | Chah-e Hasan |
| Capital | Borj-e Abbasabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 5,390 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kuhestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان كوهستان) is in Chah-e Hasan District of Jazmurian County, Kerman province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Borj-e Abbasabad.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Jazmurian District[a] in Rudbar-e Jonubi County) was 4,435 in 960 households.[5] There were 5,084 inhabitants in 1,325 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,390 in 1,484 households. The most populous of its 86 villages was Dehnow-e Kuhestan, with 512 people.[2]
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jazmurian County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Chah-e Hasan District.[3]