Central District (Galikash County)

Coordinates: 37°15′23″N 55°32′24″E / 37.25639°N 55.54000°E / 37.25639; 55.54000
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Central District (Galikash County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش
Central District (Galikash County) is located in Iran
Central District (Galikash County)
Central District (Galikash County)
Coordinates: 37°15′23″N 55°32′24″E / 37.25639°N 55.54000°E / 37.25639; 55.54000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyGalikash
CapitalGalikash
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total47,457
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Galikash County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان گالیکش) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Galikash.[3]

After the 2006 census, Galikash District was separated from Minudasht County in the establishment of Galikash County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Galikash as its capital.[3]

The National Census in 2011 counted 44,363 people in 12,068 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 47,457 inhabitants in 14,112 households.[2]

Central District (Galikash County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Nilkuh RD 3,317 3,899
Yanqaq RD 20,215 20,164
Galikash (city) 20,831 23,394
Total 44,363 47,457
RD = Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2023). "Central District (Galikash County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Introduction of Galikash County". Galikesh (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.