Pirsalman District (Persian: بخش پیرسلمان) is in Asadabad County, Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ajin.[3]

Pirsalman District
Persian: بخش پیرسلمان
Pirsalman District is located in Iran
Pirsalman District
Pirsalman District
Coordinates: 34°44′17″N 47°53′54″E / 34.73806°N 47.89833°E / 34.73806; 47.89833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyAsadabad
CapitalAjin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,825
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Kolyai and Pirsalman Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Pirsalman District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Ajin was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 12,739 in 3,476 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,825 inhabitants in 3,380 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Pirsalman District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Kolyai RD 3,354 3,028
Pirsalman RD 9,385 5,059
Ajin (city) 2,738
Total 12,739 10,825
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2023). "Pirsalman District (Asadabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davoudi, Parviz (1 July 2009). "The government approved three changes in the country divisions of Hamadan province". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Hamadan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.