Hamadan County

Hamadan County

Persian: شهرستان همدان
Hamadan County Persian: شهرستان همدان
County
	Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province
	Location of Hamadan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 34°50′N 48°46′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hamadan
Capital	Hamadan
Districts	Central, Shara
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	676,105
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Hamadan County (Persian: شهرستان همدان) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 626,183 in 165,753 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 651,821 people in 190,808 households, by which time Famenin District had been separated from the county to form Famenin County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 676,105 in 210,775 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Hamadan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, nine rural districts, and four cities.[2]

Hamadan County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Central District	560,133	628,626	655,859
Abaru Rural District	6,329	6,819	6,701
Alvandkuh-e Gharbi Rural District	17,276	19,499	18,454
Alvandkuh-e Sharqi Rural District	6,448	5,885	5,748
Gonbad Rural District	3,916	3,233	2,991
Hegmataneh Rural District	22,813	34,889	35,653
Sangestan Rural District	11,909	13,038	11,824
Hamadan (city)	473,149	525,794	554,406
Juraqan (city)	8,851	9,262	9,234
Maryanaj (city)	9,442	10,207	10,848
Famenin District¹	40,541
Khorram Dasht Rural District	14,050
Mofatteh Rural District	8,145
Pish Khowr Rural District	4,327
Famenin (city)	14,019
Shara District	25,509	23,195	20,242
Chah Dasht Rural District	6,708	5,411	4,407
Jeyhun Dasht Rural District	8,719	7,651	6,918
Shur Dasht Rural District	7,675	7,018	5,947
Qahavand (city)	2,407	3,115	2,970
Total	626,183	651,821	676,105
¹Became a part of Famenin County

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2023). "Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. 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. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2023). "Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 October 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2006_census-3] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.