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Gachi District

Coordinates: 33°22′55″N 46°31′27″E / 33.38194°N 46.52417°E / 33.38194; 46.52417
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Gachi District
Persian: بخش گچی
Gachi District is located in Iran
Gachi District
Gachi District
Gachi District is located in Ilam Province
Gachi District
Gachi District
Coordinates: 33°22′55″N 46°31′27″E / 33.38194°N 46.52417°E / 33.38194; 46.52417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyMalekshahi
CapitalMehr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,609
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gachi District (Persian: بخش گچی) is in Malekshahi County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehr.[3]

History

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In 2008, Malekshahi District[a] was separated from Mehran County in the establishment of Malekshahi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Arkavaz[b] as its capital.[3] The village of Delgosha was elevated to the status of a city.[5] After the 2011 National Census, the village of Mehr became a city as well.[6]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 6,298 people in 1,561 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 5,609 inhabitants in 1,527 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Gachi District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[7] 2016[2]
Gachi RD 2,011 520
Kabirkuh RD 2,086 2,210
Delgosha (city) 2,201 1,819
Mehr (city) 1,060
Total 6,298 5,609
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Gachi District (Malekshahi County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 28 July 1387]. Approval letter regarding changes and reforms of divisions in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 91494/42/1/4/1; Notification 145145/T342H. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 16 March 1380]. Approval letter regarding the change of the name of Arkavazi District in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.74426; Notification 12084/T24186‌H. Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 20 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Delgosha village from Gachi Rural District in Malekshahi District of Mehran County in Ilam province to Delgosha city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 158856/T38077K. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ "Shahr Mehr was added to the country's geography map; with five changes in the map of country divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 2 March 2011 [Approved 7 December 1389]. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.