The Central District of Shirvan County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان شیروان) 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
Shirvan County
Shirvan County ( fa, شهرستان شیروان) is located in North Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shirvan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 152,493, in 37,647 households. Retrieved 7 November 2022 The ...
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North Khorasan Province
North Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان شمالی, ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Shomālī'') is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnord is the capital of the province. The counties of North Khorasan Province are Shirvan Cou ...
,
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 126,928, in 31,926 families.
The District has two cities:
Shirvan
Shirvan (from fa, شروان, translit=Shirvān; az, Şirvan; Tat: ''Şirvan''), also spelled as Sharvān, Shirwan, Shervan, Sherwan and Šervān, is a historical Iranian region in the eastern Caucasus, known by this name in both pre-Islam ...
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Ziarat
Ziarat (Urdu and ps, ) is a city in the Ziarat District situated in the Balochistan. It is
from the capital city of Eastern Balochistan Quetta. It was established as a district on 1st July 1986, before then it was part of Sibi district. Th ...
. The District has five
rural districts (''dehestan''):
Golian Rural District,
Howmeh Rural District,
Sivkanlu Rural District,
Zavarom Rural District
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Ziarat Rural District.
References
Districts of North Khorasan Province
Shirvan County
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