Central District (Shazand County)

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

Central District (Shazand County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شازند
Central District (Shazand County) is located in Iran
Central District (Shazand County)
Central District (Shazand County)
Coordinates: 33°51′37″N 49°22′13″E / 33.86028°N 49.37028°E / 33.86028; 49.37028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyShazand
CapitalShazand
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total45,840
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Kazzaz Rural District was created in the district, and Qarah Kahriz Rural District and Kuhsar Rural District were separated from it in the establishment of Qarah Kahriz District.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 61,632 in 6,456 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 47,737 people in 14,446 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 45,840 inhabitants in 14,992 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Shazand County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Astaneh RD 7,120 6,540 5,479
Kazzaz RD 13,161 12,014
Kuhsar RD[a] 3,150
Qarah Kahriz RD[a] 25,040
Astaneh (city) 6,969 6,880 7,166
Shazand (city) 19,353 21,156 21,181
Total 61,632 47,737 45,840
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Transferred to Qarah Kahriz District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2023). "Central District (Shazand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 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. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of Markazi province's divisions to the citizenship of Arak city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Commission of Defense of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ 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.