Shahinshahr County
Shahinshahr County
Persian: شهرستان شاهینشهر | |
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 Location of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province (top left, yellow) | |
 Location of Isfahan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°08′25″N 51°22′10″E / 33.14028°N 51.36944°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| Capital | Shahinshahr |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 234,667 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shahinshahr County (Persian: شهرستان شاهینشهر)[a] is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahinshahr.[5]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, the villages of Gorgab and Laybid were elevated to city status, and Borkhar District was separated from the county in the establishment of Borkhar County.[3] In 2024, Meymeh District was separated from the county to establish Meymeh and Vazvan County.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 277,783 in 74,103 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 196,584 people in 58,162 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 234,667 in 73,981 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Shahinshahr County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 160,903 | 175,886 | 211,606 |
| Borkhar-e Gharbi RD | 11,525 | 1,965 | 1,956 |
| Murcheh Khvort RD | 2,876 | 2,263 | 2,198 |
| Gaz-e Borkhar (city)[c] | 20,432 | 21,991 | 24,433 |
| Gorgab (city) | 6,359 | 9,690 | |
| Shahinshahr (city) | 126,070 | 143,308 | 173,329 |
| Borkhar District[d] | 95,389 | ||
| Borkhar-e Markazi RD | 8,721 | ||
| Borkhar-e Sharqi RD | 3,429 | ||
| Dastgerd (city) | 15,524 | ||
| Dowlatabad (city) | 33,941 | ||
| Habibabad (city) | 9,078 | ||
| Khvorzuq (city) | 20,301 | ||
| Komeshcheh (city) | 4,395 | ||
| Meymeh District[e] | 21,491 | 20,698 | 23,057 |
| Vandadeh RD | 5,756 | 6,322 | 6,605 |
| Zarkan RD | 5,341 | 2,895 | 3,017 |
| Laybid (city) | 1,473 | 1,832 | |
| Meymeh (city) | 5,733 | 5,449 | 5,651 |
| Vazvan (city) | 4,661 | 4,559 | 5,952 |
| Total | 277,783 | 196,584 | 234,667 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Borkhar and Meymeh County (شهرستان برخوار و میمه)[3] and then Shahinshahr and Meymeh County (شهرستان شاهینشهر و میمه)[4]
- ^ As Borkhar and Meymeh County at the 2006 census, and Shahinshahr and Meymeh County at the 2011 and 2016 censuses
- ^ Formerly Gaz[3]
- ^ Transferred to Borkhar County after the 2006 census[3]
- ^ Transferred to Meymeh and Vazvan County after the 2016 census[4]
See also
[edit]
Media related to Shahin Shahr County at Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Shahinshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ a b c Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82838/T131K. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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