Khanafereh District ( fa, بخش خنافره) 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

Shadegan County Shadegan County ( fa, شهرستان شادگان, ''Ŝahrestāne Ŝādegān'') is located in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shadegan Shadegan ( fa, شادگان; also Romanized as Shādegān and Shādgān; formerly, Fa ...

Khuzestan Province Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...

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 ...

. The district was created in 2009. At the 2006 census, its population was 24,107, in 3,966 families. The district has one city Khanafereh. The district has two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''): Naseri Rural District and Salami Rural District.

References

Shadegan County Districts of Khuzestan Province 2009 establishments in Iran {{Shadegan-geo-stub