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Central District (Andika County)

Coordinates: 32°22′59″N 49°27′58″E / 32.38306°N 49.46611°E / 32.38306; 49.46611
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Central District (Andika County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیکا
Central District (Andika County) is located in Iran
Central District (Andika County)
Central District (Andika County)
Coordinates: 32°22′59″N 49°27′58″E / 32.38306°N 49.46611°E / 32.38306; 49.46611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndika
CapitalQaleh-ye Khvajeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
17,196
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Andika County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیکا) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaleh-ye Khvajeh.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Andika District was separated from Masjed Soleyman County in the establishment of Andika County, which was divided into three districts of two districts each, with Qaleh-ye Khvajeh as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 17,782 people in 3,674 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,196 inhabitants in 4,270 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Andika County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh RD 11,654 11,119
Shalal and Dasht-e Gol RD 3,856 3,669
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh (city) 2,272 2,408
Total 17,782 17,196
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 July 2023). "Central District (Andika County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County". Dastour (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.