Kuhchenar County

Not to be confused with Kuhbanan County, Kuhdasht County, Kuhpayeh County, Kuhrang County, or Kuhsorkh County.
Kuhchenar County
Persian: شهرستان کوه‌چنار
County
Location of Kuhchenar County in Fars province (left, purple)
Location of Kuhchenar County in Fars province (left, purple)
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°45′N 51°42′E / 29.750°N 51.700°E / 29.750; 51.700[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalQaemiyeh
DistrictsCentral, Kuhmareh
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhchenar County (Persian: شهرستان کوه‌چنار) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaemiyeh,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 26,918 in 7,298 households.[3]

History

In 2018, Kuhmareh and Somghan Rural Districts, and the cities of Nowdan and Qaemiyeh, were separated from Kazerun County in the establishment of Kuhchenar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Qaemiyeh as its capital.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Kuhchenar County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Kuhchenar County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Chenar Shahijan RD
Somghan RD
Qaemiyeh (city)
Kuhmareh District
Abu ol Hayat RD
Kuhmareh RD
Nowdan (city)
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Kuhchenar County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2024). "Kuhchenar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kazerun County of Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 194401. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ 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.