Korani District

Not to be confused with Korani Rural District.

For other places with a similar name, see Korani.

Korani District Persian: بخش کرانی
District
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Coordinates: 36°15′42″N 47°41′23″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kurdistan
County	Bijar
Capital	Yasukand
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	12,537
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Korani District (Persian: بخش کرانی) is in Bijar County, Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yasukand.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 14,271 in 3,409 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 13,615 people in 3,532 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,537 inhabitants in 3,800 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Korani District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Gorgin RD	2,447	2,065	1,997
Korani RD	4,775	4,463	3,913
Taghamin RD	3,781	3,303	3,137
Yasukand (city)	3,268	3,784	3,490
Total	14,271	13,615	12,537
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 August 2023). "Korani District (Bijar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.