Isfahan County
Isfahan County (Persian: شهرستان اصفهان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Isfahan.
Isfahan County
Persian: شهرستان اصفهان | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 32°34′N 51°47′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
Capital | Isfahan |
Districts | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,243,249 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Isfahan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205974" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,963,315 in 543,688 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 2,174,172 people in 657,857 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 2,243,249 in 707,870 households.[2]
Five districts were separated from Isfahan County in 2021. Bon Rud District became Varzaneh County;[5] Jarqavieh Olya and Jarqavieh Sofla Districts formed Jarqavieh County;[6][7] Jolgeh District became Harand County;[5] and Kuhpayeh District formed Kuhpayeh County.[8]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Isfahan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows six districts, 18 rural districts, and 14 cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 1,860,674 | 2,067,821 | 2,130,970 |
Baraan-e Jonubi Rural District | 15,210 | 15,439 | 12,529 |
Baraan-e Shomali Rural District | 19,521 | 19,335 | 17,726 |
Jey Rural District | 17,543 | 19,210 | 3,619 |
Keraj Rural District | 29,032 | 33,809 | 25,287 |
Mahmudabad Rural District | 15,205 | 15,176 | |
Qahab-e Jonubi Rural District | 15,169 | 13,385 | 4,541 |
Qahab-e Shomali Rural District | 33,784 | 28,621 | 13,355 |
Baharestan (city) | 45,538 | 61,647 | 79,023 |
Isfahan (city) | 1,583,609 | 1,756,126 | 1,961,260 |
Khvorasgan (city)1 | 86,063 | 97,167 | |
Qahjavarestan (city) | 7,906 | 9,712 | |
Ziar (city) | 3,918 | ||
Bon Rud District2 | 26,285 | 27,687 | 29,718 |
Gavkhuni Rural District | 6,833 | 7,208 | 7,930 |
Rudasht-e Sharqi Rural District | 7,946 | 8,555 | 9,074 |
Varzaneh (city) | 11,506 | 11,924 | 12,714 |
Jarqavieh Olya District3 | 14,099 | 13,839 | 14,716 |
Jarqavieh Olya Rural District | 5,026 | 4,982 | 5,296 |
Ramsheh Rural District | 4,731 | 4,590 | 4,942 |
Hasanabad (city) | 4,342 | 4,267 | 4,478 |
Jarqavieh Sofla District3 | 20,970 | 22,003 | 22,891 |
Jarqavieh Sofla Rural District | 460 | 523 | 593 |
Jarqavieh Vosta Rural District | 6,204 | 6,452 | 6,477 |
Mohammadabad (city) | 4,391 | 4,549 | 5,032 |
Nasrabad (city) | 5,751 | 6,176 | 6,425 |
Nikabad (city) | 4,164 | 4,303 | 4,364 |
Jolgeh District4 | 19,527 | 20,547 | 21,257 |
Emamzadeh Abdol Aziz Rural District | 9,019 | 9,377 | 9,712 |
Rudasht Rural District | 586 | 581 | 560 |
Ezhiyeh (city) | 3,309 | 3,481 | 3,156 |
Harand (city) | 6,613 | 7,108 | 7,829 |
Kuhpayeh District5 | 21,760 | 22,275 | 23,676 |
Jabal Rural District | 1,969 | 1,720 | 2,333 |
Sistan Rural District | 1,248 | 1,437 | 1,076 |
Tudeshk Rural District | 3,746 | 3,798 | 3,371 |
Zefreh Rural District | 2,048 | 1,806 | 2,040 |
Kuhpayeh (city) | 4,417 | 4,587 | 5,518 |
Sejzi (city) | 4,392 | 4,698 | 5,063 |
Tudeshk (city) | 3,940 | 4,229 | 4,275 |
Total | 1,963,315 | 2,174,172 | 2,243,249 |
1Became District 15 of the city of Isfahan[9] 2Became a part of Varzaneh County[5] 3Became a part of Jarqavieh County[6][7] 4Became a part of Harand County[5] 5Became a part of Kuhpayeh County[8] |
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (14 June 2023). "Isfahan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. 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. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan province". RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
- "The executive operation of Khvorasgan's annexation to Isfahan ended: Isfahan became 15 districts". Tasnim News (in Persian). 20 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.