Central District (Kiar County)

District in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran

District in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran
Central District (Kiar County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کیار
District
32°04′04″N 50°51′04″E / 32.06778°N 50.85111°E / 32.06778; 50.85111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKiar
CapitalShalamzar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total35,015
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Kiar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کیار) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shalamzar.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Kiar District of Shahrekord County, and Mashayekh and Naghan Rural Districts, and the city of Naghan were separated from Ardal County in the establishment of Kiar County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Shalamzar as its capital.[3]

After the 2011 census, Dastgerd Rural District was separated from the county to rejoin Shahrekord County.[4]

After the 2016 census, Kharaji Rural District was created in the Central District, and Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Kiar-e Sharqi District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 42,540 people in 12,343 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 35,015 inhabitants living in 10,853 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Kiar County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[6] 2016[2]
Dastgerd RD[a] 6,090
Kharaji RD[b]
Kiar-e Gharbi RD[c] 9,814 9,011
Kiar-e Sharqi RD[d] 8,356 7,699
Dastana (city) 5,199 5,143
Gahru (city) 5,949 6,263
Shalamzar (city) 7,132 6,899
Total 42,540 35,015
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Transferred to Shahrekord County[4]
  2. ^ Established after the 2016 census[5]
  3. ^ Formerly Shalamzar Rural District[7]
  4. ^ Transferred to Kiar-e Sharqi District[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2024). "Central District (Kiar County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 2 May 2013]. Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42/1/163150/42/1391. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b c Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 18 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Shahrekord County. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 88963/T61330 AH. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  7. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 40162/T39K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.


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