Shonbeh and Tasuj District
Persian: بخش شنبه و طسوج
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  Shonbeh and Tasuj District
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| Coordinates: 28°23′46″N 51°49′47″E / 28.39611°N 51.82972°E / 28.39611; 51.82972[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Bushehr |
| County | Dashti |
| Capital | Shonbeh |
| Population
(2016)[2]
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| • Total | 8,621 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shonbeh and Tasuj District (Persian: بخش شنبه و طسوج) is in Dashti County, Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shonbeh.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Shonbeh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 7,308 in 1,546 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,903 people in 1,930 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 8,621 inhabitants living in 2,393 households.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
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| Shonbeh RD | 6,361 | 4,454 | 4,808 |
| Tasuj RD | 947 | 921 | 1,066 |
| Shonbeh (city) | 2,528 | 2,747 | |
| Total | 7,308 | 7,903 | 8,621 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 struck the city of Shonbeh and villages of Shonbeh and Tasuj District on 9 April 2013, killing at least thirty-seven people.[7]
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Bushehr Province, Iran
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