Junqan District (Persian: بخش جونقان) is in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Junqan.[3]
Junqan District
Persian: بخش جونقان | |
|---|---|
  Junqan District | |
| Coordinates: 32°09′58″N 50°38′24″E / 32.16611°N 50.64000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Farsan |
| Capital | Junqan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 34,876 |
| 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 Central District in the establishment of Junqan District.[3] In addition, the village of Pardanjan rose to city status.[4]
After the 2011 census, the village of Cholicheh was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 35,166 people in 9,487 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 34,876 inhabitants living in 9,944 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[2] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junqan RD | 1,225 | 2,750 | |
| Mizdej-e Sofla RD | 11,053 | 4,049 | |
| Cholicheh (city) | 4,945 | ||
| Junqan (city) | 14,800 | 14,433 | |
| Pardanjan (city) | 8,088 | 8,699 | |
| Total | 35,166 | 34,876 | |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Junqan District (Farsan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. 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.
- ^ a b 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, Mohmmad Reza. "With some changes in the geography of the country: Four new cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province were added to the national division map". Dolat (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 2 December 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, 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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