Neysan District
Persian: بخش نيسان | |
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Coordinates: 31°20′20″N 47°53′45″E / 31.33889°N 47.89583°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
County | Hoveyzeh |
Capital | Rafi |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 10,060 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Neysan District (Persian: بخش نيسان) is in Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rafi.[3]
After the 2006 census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from Dasht-e Azadegan County in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hoveyzeh as its capital.[3]
The National Census in 2011 counted 9,060 people in 1,916 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 10,060 inhabitants in 2,312 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Bani Saleh RD | 3,342 | 4,327 |
Neysan RD | 2,028 | 1,936 |
Rafi (city) | 3,690 | 3,797 |
Total | 9,060 | 10,060 |
RD = Rural District |