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Mehregan District

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For the administrative division in Hormozgan province, see Mehregan Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Mehregan, Iran.

Mehregan District
Persian: بخش مهرگان
District
Mehregan District is located in Iran
Mehregan District
Mehregan District
Coordinates: 27°03′48″N 62°59′08″E / 27.06333°N 62.98556°E / 27.06333; 62.98556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountySaravan
CapitalEsfandak
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mehregan District (Persian: بخش مهرگان) is in Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Esfandak,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 2,962 people in 725 households.[3]

History

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In August 2017, Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District[a] was separated from Bam Pasht District in the formation of Mehregan District.[2] In November 2021, the village of Esfandak was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Mehregan District
Administrative Divisions
Esfandak RD[b]
Kuhak RD
Esfandak (city)[c]
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Renamed Esfandak Rural District
  2. ^ Formerly Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 January 2025). "Mehregan District (Saravan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 13 August 1397]. Letter of approval regarding the establishment of Mehregan District in Saravan County of Sistan and Baluchestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 133809. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Three new municipalities will be established in Sistan and Baluchestan province". shahrroosta.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 8 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.


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