Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District
Persian: دهستان هویزه جنوبی | |
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Coordinates: 31°19′52″N 48°08′37″E / 31.33111°N 48.14361°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
County | Hoveyzeh |
District | Central |
Capital | Saidiyeh |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 5,738 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District (Persian: دهستان هویزه جنوبی), formerly Hoveyzeh Rural District (دهستان هویزه), is in the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Saidiyeh.[4]
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as part of the former Hoveyzeh District of Dasht-e Azadegan County) was 8,101 in 1,333 households.[5] There were 5,568 inhabitants in 1,187 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,738 in 1,391 households. The most populous of its 38 villages was Qeysariyeh-ye Olya, with 497 people.[2]