Namshir District ( fa, بخش نمشیر) 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

Baneh County Baneh County ( fa, شهرستان بانه) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Baneh Baneh ( fa, بانه, Bāneh, ku, بانە, translit=Bane) is a city and capital of Baneh County, Kurdistan Province ...

, Kurdistan 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 19,018, in 3,561 families. The District has one city:

Kani Sur Kani Sur ( fa, كاني سور, also Romanized as Kānī Sūr and Kānīsūr) is a city and capital of Namshir District, in Baneh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,131, in 239 families. The city is populat ...

. The District has three

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of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

Bowalhasan Rural District Bowalhasan Rural District ( fa, دهستان بوالحسن) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Namshir District, Baneh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is ...

Kani Sur Rural District Kani Sur Rural District ( fa, دهستان كاني سور) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Namshir District, Baneh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is ...

, and

Nameh Shir Rural District Nameh Shir Rural District ( fa, دهستان نمه شير) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Namshir District, Baneh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is ...

References

Baneh County Districts of Kurdistan Province {{Baneh-geo-stub