Mazhin District

Not to be confused with Mazhin Rural District.
For the city, see Mazhin. For other places with a similar name, see Majin.

Mazhin District
Persian: بخش ماژین
District
Mazhin District is located in Iran
Mazhin District
Mazhin District
Mazhin District is located in Ilam Province
Mazhin District
Mazhin District
Coordinates: 32°58′00″N 47°42′30″E / 32.96667°N 47.70833°E / 32.96667; 47.70833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyDarreh Shahr
CapitalMazhin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
4,146
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mazhin District (Persian: بخش ماژین) is in Darreh Shahr County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mazhin.[3]

History

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Mirza Hoseynabad merged with four other villages to form the new city of Mazhin.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 4,885 in 929 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,437 people in 1,062 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,146 inhabitants in 1,138 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Mazhin District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Kulkani RD 1,719 1,610 1,384
Mazhin RD 3,166 2,827 1,250
Mazhin (city)[a] 1,512
Total 4,885 4,437 4,146
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Merger of several villages[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Mazhin District (Darreh Shahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 27 November 1383]. Divisional reforms in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.92065; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 60519/T31909H. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (4 January 2013) [Approved 8 January 1390]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/19877; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 55920/T46709K. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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