Kohgiluyeh County
Kohgiluyeh County
Persian: شهرستان کهگیلویه | |
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County | |
 Location of Kohgiluyeh County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province (top, green) | |
 Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°01′N 50°28′E / 31.017°N 50.467°E / 31.017; 50.467[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
| Capital | Dehdasht |
| Districts | Central, Charusa, Dishmok, Suq |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 131,351 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Kohgiluyeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206916" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Kohgiluyeh County (Persian: شهرستان کهگیلویه) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, in southwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehdasht.[3]
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,939 in 36,038 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 153,695 people in 33,589 households, by which time Charam District and Sarfaryab District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County.[5]
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 131,351 in 32,457 households,[2] when Landeh District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Landeh County.[6] Additionally, Rak Rural District, Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi Rural District, and the city of Suq had been separated from the Central District in the establishment of Suq District.[7]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Kohgiluyeh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 10 rural districts, and four cities.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 90,244 | 95,543 | 82,168 |
| Dehdasht-e Gharbi RD | 9,118 | 9,129 | 8,826 |
| Dehdasht-e Sharqi RD | 12,273 | 12,863 | 12,277 |
| Doshman Ziari RD | 6,405 | 5,037 | 4,029 |
| Rak RD | 5,130 | 5,132 | |
| Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RD | 1,433 | 1,110 | |
| Dehdasht (city) | 49,995 | 56,279 | 57,036 |
| Suq (city) | 5,890 | 5,993 | |
| Charam District[a] | 24,989 | ||
| Alqchin RD | 5,775 | ||
| Charam RD | 7,234 | ||
| Charam (city) | 11,980 | ||
| Charusa District | 21,660 | 17,943 | 16,553 |
| Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RD | 9,993 | 8,115 | 7,449 |
| Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RD | 9,063 | 6,266 | 5,835 |
| Qaleh Raisi (city) | 2,604 | 3,562 | 3,269 |
| Dishmok District | 20,646 | 18,744 | 20,746 |
| Ajam RD | 706 | 84 | 401 |
| Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RD | 7,539 | 6,553 | 6,650 |
| Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RD | 8,348 | 7,232 | 7,904 |
| Dishmok (city) | 4,053 | 4,875 | 5,791 |
| Landeh District[b] | 21,151 | 21,367 | |
| Olya Tayeb RD | 3,253 | 2,144 | |
| Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Shomali RD | 7,358 | 7,553 | |
| Landeh (city) | 10,540 | 11,670 | |
| Sarfaryab District[a] | 11,249 | ||
| Poshteh-ye Zilayi RD | 4,217 | ||
| Sarfaryab RD | 7,032 | ||
| Suq District | 11,655 | ||
| Rak RD | 4,366 | ||
| Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RD | 851 | ||
| Suq (city) | 6,438 | ||
| Total | 189,939 | 153,695 | 131,351 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Notes
- ^ a b Transferred to Charam County
- ^ Transferred to Landeh County[6]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 August 2023). "Kohgiluyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the units of the national divisions of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, centered in the city of Yasuj". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. 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. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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