Abolfares District

Abolfares District

Persian: بخش ابولفارس
Abolfares District Persian: بخش ابولفارس
District
	Abolfares District
	Coordinates: 31°06′19″N 49°53′21″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Ramhormoz
Capital	Bavaj
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	5,610
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Abolfares District (Persian: بخش ابولفارس) is in Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavaj.[3]

At the 2006 National Census, its population (as Abolfares Rural District of the Central District), was 6,336 in 1,265 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,177 people in 1,403 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 5,610 inhabitants in 1,483 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Abolfares District.[2]

Abolfares District Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Abolfares Rural District	6,336	6,177	2,503
Seh Tolun Rural District			3,107
Bavaj (city)¹
Total	6,336	6,177	5,610
¹Became a city after the 2016 census[3]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (7 August 2023). "Abolfares District (Ramhormoz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Fazli, Rahmani (3 March 2019). "The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Bavaj into a city". Sobh-e Mellat News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (7 August 2023). "Abolfares District (Ramhormoz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 August 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Bavaj,_Rud_Zard-e_Mashin,_and_Soltanabad-3] Fazli, Rahmani (3 March 2019). "The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Bavaj into a city". Sobh-e Mellat News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.