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Central District (Shazand County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شازند
Central District (Shazand County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شازند
District
	Central District (Shazand County)
	Coordinates: 33°51′37″N 49°22′13″E / 33.86028°N 49.37028°E
Country	Iran
Province	Markazi
County	Shazand
Capital	Shazand
Population (2016)
• Total	45,840
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Shazand County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شازند) is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shazand.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Kazzaz Rural District was created in the district, and Qarah Kahriz and Kuhsar Rural Districts were separated from it in the establishment of Qarah Kahriz District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 61,632 in 6,456 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 47,737 people in 14,446 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,840 inhabitants in 14,992 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Shazand County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[4]	2011^[5]	2016^[2]
Astaneh RD	7,120	6,540	5,479
Kazzaz RD		13,161	12,014
Kuhsar RD^[a]	3,150
Qarah Kahriz RD^[a]	25,040
Astaneh (city)	6,969	6,880	7,166
Shazand (city)	19,353	21,156	21,181
Total	61,632	47,737	45,840
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ ^a ^b Transferred to Qarah Kahriz District

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2023). "Central District (Shazand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of Markazi province's divisions to the citizenship of Arak city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Commission of Defense of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.