Borujerd County

Borujerd County (Persian: شهرستان بروجرد) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Borujerd.

For the city, see Borujerd.

Borujerd County
Persian: شهرستان بروجرد
County
Location of Borujerd County in Lorestan province (top, green)
Location of Borujerd County in Lorestan province (top, green)
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°52′N 48°45′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan
CapitalBorujerd
DistrictsCentral, Oshtorinan, Shirvan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total326,452
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Borujerd County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207197" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 320,547 in 82,676 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 337,631 people in 99,259 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 326,452 in 102,258 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Borujerd County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and two cities.[2]

After the 2016 census, Shirvan Rural District was separated from the Central District, renamed Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District, and along with the newly created Shirvan-e Gharbi Rural District established Shirvan District.[5]

Borujerd County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District285,179304,153293,464
Darreh Seydi Rural District5,0664,2213,279
Hemmatabad Rural District23,24929,00727,016
Shirvan Rural District21,71022,94821,662
Valanjerd Rural District7,6077,3236,510
Borujerd (city)227,547240,654234,997
Oshtorinan District35,36833,47832,988
Bardesareh Rural District7,5307,1706,853
Gudarzi Rural District16,87516,32116,375
Oshtorinan Rural District5,6994,9044,240
Oshtorinan (city)5,2645,0835,520
Shirvan District1
Shirvan-e Gharbi Rural District1
Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District2
Total320,547337,631326,452
1Established after the 2016 census
2Formerly Shirvan Rural District
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2023). "Borujerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Borujerd County, Lorestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
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