Balvard District
Persian: بخش بلورد | |
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Coordinates: 29°29′55″N 56°09′29″E / 29.49861°N 56.15806°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kerman |
County | Sirjan |
Capital | Balvard |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 11,473 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Balvard District ( Persian: بخش بلورد) is in Sirjan County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Balvard. [3]
In December 2010, Balvard and Chahar Gonbad Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Balvard District. [3] After the 2011 National Census, the village of Balvard was elevated to the status of a city. [4]
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 2,204 households. [5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,473 inhabitants in 3,623 households. [2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011 [5] | 2016 [2] |
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Balvard RD | 5,711 | 3,621 |
Chahar Gonbad RD | 2,072 | 4,318 |
Balvard (city) | 3,534 | |
Total | 7,783 | 11,473 |
RD = Rural District |