Central District (Asaluyeh County)

The Central District of Asaluyeh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عسلویه) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asaluyeh.[3]

Central District (Asaluyeh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عسلویه
Central District (Asaluyeh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Asaluyeh County)
Central District (Asaluyeh County)
Coordinates: 27°32′38″N 52°38′54″E / 27.54389°N 52.64833°E / 27.54389; 52.64833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CountyAsaluyeh
CapitalAsaluyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total56,255
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2011 National Census, Asaluyeh District was separated from Kangan County in the establishment of Asaluyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Asaluyeh as its capital.[3]

After the 2016 census, the village of Bid Khun was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 56,255 inhabitants living in 12,224 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Asaluyeh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Akhand RD 10,385
Asaluyeh RD 13,476
Asaluyeh (city) 13,557
Bid Khun (city)[a]
Nakhl Taqi (city) 18,837
Total 56,255
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2023). "Central District (Asaluyeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Bushehr province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b "The government board's agreement with the development of Baharestan and Bid Khun villages". Fars News (in Persian). 18 July 1397. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.