Mazayjan District

Not to be confused with Mazayjan Rural District.
For the city, see Mazayjan. For the village in Zarrin Dasht County, see Mazayjan.

Mazayjan District
Persian: بخش مزایجان
District
Mazayjan District is located in Iran
Mazayjan District
Mazayjan District
Coordinates: 30°22′31″N 53°48′00″E / 30.37528°N 53.80000°E / 30.37528; 53.80000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyBavanat
CapitalMazayjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
10,591
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mazayjan District (Persian: بخش مزایجان) is in Bavanat County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mazayjan.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Mazayjan and Sarvestan Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Mazayjan District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Mazayjan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 8,974 people in 2,740 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,591 inhabitants in 3,487 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Mazayjan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Mazayjan RD 5,251 2,985
Sarvestan RD 3,723 4,039
Mazayjan (city) 3,567
Total 8,974 10,591
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 September 2024). "Mazayjan District (Bavanat County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Four cities and two new counties will be created; with 20 changes in the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (13 January 2013). "Four new cities were added to the map of national divisions; with some changes in the geography map of two provinces". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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