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]
Central District (Farsan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Farsan County) | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′53″N 50°30′45″E / 32.24806°N 50.51250°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Farsan |
| Capital | Farsan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 41,493 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the district in the establishment of Junqan District.[4]
After the 2011 census, the city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to the new Babaheydar District as its capital.[4] The village of Gujan was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt 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
edit| 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
edit- ^ a b Transferred to Junqan District[4]
- ^ Transferred to Babaheydar District[4]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Central District (Farsan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (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". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (9 April 2011). "Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 October 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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