Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District

Not to be confused with Jafarbay-ye Jonubi Rural District or Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District.

For other places with a similar name, see Jafarbay.

Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District Persian: دهستان جعفربای غربی
Rural District
Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 37°01′10″N 54°04′29″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Golestan
County	Gomishan
District	Central
Capital	Khvajeh Nafas
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	11,819
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان جعفربای غربی) is in the Central District of Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.^[3] Its capital is the village of Khvajeh Nafas.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County) was 13,650 in 2,652 households.^[5] There were 11,382 inhabitants in 2,626 households at the following census of 2011,^[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,819 in 3,306 households. The most populous of its seven villages was Khvajeh Nafas, with 5,129 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "Jafarbay-ye Gharbi Rural District (Gomishan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 23 January 1388]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Torkaman County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 100837/42/1; Notification 19104/T41227H. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 25 December 1364]. Creation and formation of three rural districts including villages, farms and places in Torkaman County under Mazandaran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17018. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.