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Central District (Andimeshk County)

Coordinates: 32°27′53″N 48°17′27″E / 32.46472°N 48.29083°E / 32.46472; 48.29083
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Central District (Andimeshk County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیمشک
Central District (Andimeshk County) is located in Iran
Central District (Andimeshk County)
Central District (Andimeshk County)
Coordinates: 32°27′53″N 48°17′27″E / 32.46472°N 48.29083°E / 32.46472; 48.29083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndimeshk
CapitalAndimeshk
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
155,816
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Andimeshk County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیمشک) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Andimeshk.[3]

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Babak was elevated to the status of the city of Azadi and the village of Cham Golak also rose to city status.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 134,916 in 29,321 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 146,650 people in 37,463 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 155,816 inhabitants in 44,435 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Andimeshk County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Howmeh RD 15,494 19,839 10,297
Andimeshk (city) 119,422 126,811 135,116
Azadi (city)[a] 4,957
Cham Golak (city) 5,446
Total 134,916 146,650 155,816
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Babak[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 July 2023). "Central District (Andimeshk County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 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. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b "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.
  6. ^ 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.