Shadegan County
Shadegan County
Persian: شهرستان شادگان | |
|---|---|
 Location of Shadegan County in Khuzestan province (bottom left, green) | |
 Location of Khuzestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°39′N 48°40′E / 30.650°N 48.667°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| Capital | Shadegan |
| Districts | Central, Darkhoveyn, Khanafereh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 138,480 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Shadegan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206391" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Shadegan County (Persian: شهرستان شادگان)[a] is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shadegan.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Khanafereh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Khanafereh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Naseri Rural District.[4]
After the 2011 census, Darkhoveyn Rural District and the city of Darkhoveyn were separated from the Central District in forming Darkhoveyn District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Darisiyeh Rural District.[5] The village of Khorusi-ye Jonubi was elevated to the status of the city of Khanafereh.[6]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 138,226 in 23,813 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 153,355 people in 34,618 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,480 in 36,031 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Shadegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 138,226 | 127,222 | 98,986 |
| Abshar RD | 10,832 | 13,016 | 14,309 |
| Buzi RD | 10,923 | 11,785 | 11,727 |
| Darkhoveyn RD | 13,182 | 8,339 | |
| Hoseyni RD | 12,691 | 14,870 | 10,949 |
| Jaffal RD | 17,849 | 20,667 | 20,268 |
| Khanafereh RD | 24,107 | ||
| Darkhoveyn (city) | 5,759 | ||
| Shadegan (city) | 48,642 | 52,786 | 41,733 |
| Darkhoveyn District | 14,754 | ||
| Darisiyeh RD | 5,037 | ||
| Darkhoveyn RD | 4,062 | ||
| Darkhoveyn (city) | 5,655 | ||
| Khanafereh District | 26,133 | 24,733 | |
| Naseri RD | 11,285 | 10,376 | |
| Salami RD | 14,848 | 10,504 | |
| Khanafereh (city) | 3,853 | ||
| Total | 138,226 | 153,355 | 138,480 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
[edit]
Media related to Shadegan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 August 2023). "Shadegan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The government approved: Seven changes in the map of Ardabil and Isfahan country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (26 October 1391). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province" (PDF). RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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