Central District (Farsan County)

Central District (Farsan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان
District
Central District (Farsan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Farsan County)
Central District (Farsan County)
Coordinates: 32°14′53″N 50°30′45″E / 32.24806°N 50.51250°E / 32.24806; 50.51250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
CapitalFarsan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
41,493
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Farsan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the district in the formation of Junqan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Junqan Rural District. Villages were separated from the Central District in the formation of Babaheydar District. After the 2011 census, the city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to Babaheydar District.[4] The village of Gujan was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 50,005 people in 12,935 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 41,493 inhabitants living in 11,492 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Farsan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Mizdej-e Olya RD 14,366 10,893 4,810
Mizdej-e Sofla RD[a] 23,944
Babaheydar[b] (city) 10,922 11,099
Farsan (city) 26,219 28,013 30,504
Gujan (city) 6,179
Junqan[a] (city) 14,660
Total 90,111 50,005 41,493
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Transferred to Junqan District[4]
  2. ^ Transferred to Babaheydar District[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2024). "Central District (Farsan County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82826/T124K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (6 September 2017) [Approved 9 April 2011]. "Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of national divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  5. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 October 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Notification 202969/T47210K. Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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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