The Central District of Shiraz County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیراز) is a district (
bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...
) in
Shiraz County
Shiraz County ( fa, شهرستان شیراز) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shiraz. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Kavar County, Kh ...
,
Fars Province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,442,842, in 372,838 families.
There are two cities in the district:
Shiraz
Shiraz (; fa, شیراز, Širâz ) is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars () and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 p ...
and
Darian. The district has six
rural districts (''dehestan''):
Bid Zard Rural District
Bid Zard Rural District ( fa, دهستان بيدزرد) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is ...
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Darian Rural District
Darian Rural District ( fa, دهستان داريان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a ...
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Derak Rural District
Derak Rural District ( fa, دهستان دراك) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a coun ...
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Kaftarak Rural District
Kaftarak Rural District ( fa, دهستان كفترك) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a ...
,
Qarah Bagh Rural District
Qarah Bagh Rural District ( fa, دهستان قره باغ) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...
, and
Siyakh Darengun Rural District
Siyakh Darengun Rural District ( fa, دهستان سياخ دارنگون) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also ...
.
References
Shiraz County
Districts of Fars Province
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