Dashtkar (Persian: دشتكار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Bardsir County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mashiz Rural District.[4]
Dashtkar Persian: دشتكار | |
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City | |
  Dashtkar | |
| Coordinates: 29°54′27″N 56°39′48″E / 29.90750°N 56.66333°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Bardsir |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,234 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Dashtkar's population was 2,562 in 595 households, when it was a village in Mashiz Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,216 people in 821 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,234 people in 955 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]
