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Ashar District Persian: بخش آشار
District
Ashar District
Coordinates: 26°40′28″N 61°57′09″E / 26.67444°N 61.95250°E / 26.67444; 61.95250
Country	Iran
Province	Sistan and Baluchestan
County	Mehrestan
Capital	Ashar
Population
• Total	15,949
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ashar District (Persian: بخش آشار) is in Mehrestan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ashar.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Sarbaz County) was 12,090 in 2,355 households. The following census in 2011 counted 17,784 people in 4,049 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zaboli County. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,949 inhabitants in 3,929 households.

After the census, the village of Ashar was elevated to the status of a city.

Administrative divisions

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Zaboli County
2. Renamed Mehrestan County
3. As a part of Sarbaz County at the 2006 census
4. Became a city after the 2016 census

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 April 2023). "Ashar District (Mehrestan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 April 2023.
2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (9 July 2012). "Some changes in the map of country divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan and Alborz provinces". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
4. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2018). "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Ashar village, the capital of Ashar District of Mehrestan County, into a city". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
7. Davoudi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.

v t e Sistan and Baluchestan province
Capital city	Zahedan
Counties and cities	Bampur County Bampur Chabahar County Chabahar Dalgan County Galmurti Dashtiari County Negur Golshan County Jaleq Fanuj County Fanuj Hamun County Mohammadabad Hirmand County Dust Mohammad Iranshahr County Iranshahr Bazman Khash County Khash Konarak County Konarak Mehrestan County Zaboli Mirjaveh County Mirjaveh Nik Shahr County Nik Shahr Bent Espakeh Nimruz County Adimi Qasr-e Qand County Qasr-e Qand Rask County Rask Saravan County Saravan Sirkan Sarbaz County Pishin Sarbaz Sib and Suran County Suran Hiduj Taftan County Nukabad Zabol County Zabol Bonjar Zahedan County Zahedan Nosratabad Zehak County Zehak
Sights	Mount Khajeh Hamun Lake Shahr-e Sukhteh Bazman Taftan
Populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

v t e Mehrestan County
Capital	Zaboli
Districts	Central Cities Zaboli Rural Districts and villages Birk Anaran Angury Anjiruk Bakhti-ye Bala Chad-e Bala Chad-e Pain Chah Lashkaran-e Bala Chah Lashkaran-e Pain Chahuk Cheshmeh-ye Salim Darbast Garsaman-e-Bala Gatan Gitani Gol Mirak Januk Kahn-e Jan Mohammad Kahn-e Karim Bakhsh Kahn-e Seyyed Mohammad Bakhti Kalan Kurd Kalleh Chat Kanigan Katukan Kusiji Ladkhukan Mami Moradabad Nadan Naserabad Nukabad Patkuk Portabad Regentog Sandok Sar Tapi Siah Ettefaq-e Pain Sohrtamp Zardin Gar Zohanru Zaboli Afzalabad-e Pain Azizabad Barzin Dan Bazgan Bolandan Chatuk Chegerd Dehi Garmir-e Khadem Gatan Godamdar Govarnag Gundan Gurabak Guri Han Hizabad-e Bala Hizabad-e Pain Hut-e Amr Kahn-e Ali Mohammad Kahn-e Emam Bibi Surap Kahn-e Hoseyn-e Pain Kahn-e Kahur Kahn-e Magar Kahn-e Molla Kahn-e Rasul Bakhsh Kahn-e Shah Salim Kalatak Kalchat Kallag Karimabad Kashanuk Kashgai Katinkan-e Bala Keshok Kuran Mahani Manzuri Multan Nagan Nuk Ju Nurabad Parkan Pirabad Pireh Chah Qaderabad Rahatuk Rezi Sakuk Sang-e Lak Sardar Seyyedabad Shahr-e Deraz Shirabad Sorkh Gazi Tall Taradak Tasian Tud Tudan Zard Ziarat Ashar Cities none Rural Districts and villages Ashar Afshan Ashar Bahramabad Chorpan Shib Dashtak Durtum Eshkastegan Haniyan Kalleh Gan Kalleh Guk Kiki Kuh Kanar Malekabad Maskutan Mujan Murt Anjir Navkan Patkan Salehabad Shanbeh Bar Gah Shib Ju Siah Yinkan Sukhteh Gaz Vashkan Chan Irafshan Beshaneh Dazandar Garragi Gazauz Hansan Hasanabad Irafshan Kahnab Kalan Kaluyi Kambil Kolgi Kesh Kulak Mazraeh-ye Began Nuk Band Parisan Parkani Lup Sar Kalandan Surgan Vadgar Vashna

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