Shazand County
Shazand County Persian: شهرستان شازند | |
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County | |
![]() Shazand | |
![]() Location of Shazand County in Markazi province (bottom left, purple) | |
![]() Location of Markazi province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 33°54′N 49°20′E / 33.900°N 49.333°E / 33.900; 49.333[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Markazi |
Capital | Shazand |
Districts | Central, Qarah Kahriz, Sarband, Zalian |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 117,571 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Shazand County (Persian: شهرستان شازند)[a] is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shazand.[4]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Kazzaz Rural District was created in the Central District, and Qarah Kahriz and Kuhsar Rural Districts were separated from it in the establishment of Qarah Kahriz District. The village of Mahajeran was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
After the 2011 census, The villages of Bazneh and Hafteh were merged to form the new city of Shahbaz.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 118,789 in 31,228 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 117,746 people in 35,084 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 117,571 in 38,214 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Shazand County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 61,632 | 47,737 | 45,840 |
Astaneh RD | 7,120 | 6,540 | 5,479 |
Kazzaz RD | 13,161 | 12,014 | |
Kuhsar RD | 3,150 | ||
Qarah Kahriz RD | 25,040 | ||
Astaneh (city) | 6,969 | 6,880 | 7,166 |
Shazand (city) | 19,353 | 21,156 | 21,181 |
Qarah Kahriz District | 19,120 | 18,119 | |
Kuhsar RD | 2,611 | 2,088 | |
Qarah Kahriz RD | 16,509 | 8,495 | |
Shahbaz (city)[b] | 7,536 | ||
Sarband District | 14,492 | 12,076 | 10,214 |
Hendudar RD | 8,608 | 6,784 | 5,665 |
Malmir RD | 4,021 | 3,189 | 2,631 |
Hendudar (city) | 1,863 | 2,103 | 1,918 |
Zalian District | 42,665 | 38,813 | 43,398 |
Nahr-e Mian RD | 9,741 | 8,945 | 8,245 |
Pol-e Doab RD | 27,846 | 12,836 | 10,752 |
Zalian RD | 2,911 | 2,408 | 1,753 |
Mahajeran (city) | 12,293 | 20,346 | |
Tureh (city) | 2,167 | 2,331 | 2,302 |
Total | 118,789 | 117,746 | 117,571 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Shazand County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2023). "Shazand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (19 March 2013). "Divisional changes in Markazi and Kermanshah provinces". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The history of the city". Mohajeran City (in Persian). Mahajeran Municipality. 24 September 1401. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (17 July 2013). "Carrying out national divisions in Markazi province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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