Mehran County
Mehran County
Persian: شهرستان مهران | |
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 Location of Mehran County in Ilam province (left, purple) | |
 Location of Ilam province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′N 46°18′E / 33.283°N 46.300°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Ilam |
| Capital | Mehran |
| Districts | Central, Salehabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 29,797 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Mehran County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205935" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Mehran County (Persian: شهرستان مهران) is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehran.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Malekshahi District was separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 55,271 in 10,960 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 27,506 people in 6,884 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 29,797 in 8,471 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Mehran County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 20,019 | 23,873 | 26,173 |
| Mohsen Ab RD | 6,901 | 8,953 | 8,738 |
| Mehran (city) | 13,118 | 14,920 | 17,435 |
| Malekshahi District[a] | 31,393 | ||
| Chamzey RD | 3,152 | ||
| Gachi RD | 13,067 | ||
| Shuhan RD | 949 | ||
| Arkavaz (city) | 14,225 | ||
| Salehabad District | 3,859 | 3,355 | 3,529 |
| Hejdandasht RD | 1,925 | 1,648 | 1,778 |
| Salehabad (city) | 1,934 | 1,707 | 1,751 |
| Total | 55,271 | 27,506 | 29,797 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Media related to Mehran County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Transferred to Malekshahi County[4]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 June 2023). "Mehran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Ilam province, centered in the city of Ilam". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (12 November 2008). "Arkavaz city is separated from Gachi Rural District of Malekshahi District of Mehran County and joins Chamzey Rural District of the same district". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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