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Karkha Rural District

Coordinates: 32°00′25″N 48°18′52″E / 32.00694°N 48.31444°E / 32.00694; 48.31444
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Karkha Rural District
Persian: دهستان کرخا
Karkha Rural District is located in Iran
Karkha Rural District
Karkha Rural District
Coordinates: 32°00′25″N 48°18′52″E / 32.00694°N 48.31444°E / 32.00694; 48.31444[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyKarkheh
DistrictShavur
CapitalKhovis
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Karkha Rural District (Persian: دهستان کرخا) is in Shavur District of Karkheh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Khovis,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 3,520 in 989 households.[3]

History

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In 2019, the district was separated from Shush County in the establishment of Karkheh County, and Karkha Rural District was created in the district.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 December 2024). "Karkha Rural District (Karkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 16 September 2019]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Shush County, Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42869. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.