Ganaveh County

For the city, see Bandar Ganaveh.

Ganaveh County
Persian: شهرستان گناوه
County
Location of Ganaveh County in Bushehr province (top, pink)
Location of Ganaveh County in Bushehr province (top, pink)
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°29′N 50°38′E / 29.483°N 50.633°E / 29.483; 50.633[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CapitalBandar Ganaveh
DistrictsCentral, Rig
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
102,484
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Ganaveh County (Luri and Persian: شهرستان گناوه) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bandar Ganaveh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 82,937 in 17,701 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 90,493 people in 22,355 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 102,484 in 28,181 households.[2]

Abū-Saʿīd Jannābī, the founder of the Qarmatian state, was from Ganaveh. The people of Ganaveh speak the Luri language.

Administrative divisions

Ganaveh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Ganaveh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 70,110 77,030 88,649
Hayat Davud RD 10,819 12,920 15,177
Bandar Ganaveh (city) 59,291 64,110 73,472
Rig District 12,827 13,463 13,825
Rudhaleh RD 7,570 7,844 7,573
Bandar Rig (city) 5,257 5,619 6,252
Total 82,937 90,493 102,484
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Ganaveh County at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2024). "Ganaveh County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82824/T138K. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Bushehr Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Bushehr Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.