Central District (Farahan County)

The Central District of Farahan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فراهان) is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farmahin.[3]

Central District (Farahan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فراهان
Central District (Farahan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Farahan County)
Central District (Farahan County)
Coordinates: 34°32′19″N 49°39′34″E / 34.53861°N 49.65944°E / 34.53861; 49.65944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyFarahan
CapitalFarmahin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,237
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Khenejin Rural District was separated from Komijan County, and Farahan District from Tafresh County, in the establishment of Farahan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Farmahin as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 17,118 people in 5,612 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Farahan County.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,237 inhabitants in 5,685 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Farahan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Farmahin RD 10,158 7,845
Feshk RD 2,663 2,636
Farmahin (city) 4,297 5,756
Total 17,118 16,237
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2023). "Central District (Farahan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (11 November 1388). "Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province". SOLH (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.