Mahneshan County

Mahneshan County

Persian: شهرستان ماه‌نشان
Mahneshan County Persian: شهرستان ماه‌نشان
County
	Location of Mahneshan County in Zanjan province (left, yellow)
	Location of Zanjan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 36°39′N 47°36′E / 36.650°N 47.600°E / 36.650; 47.600
Country	Iran
Province	Zanjan
Capital	Mah Neshan
Districts	Central, Anguran
Population (2016)
• Total	39,425
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Mahneshan County (Persian: شهرستان ماه‌نشان) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mah Neshan.^[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 41,223 in 9,354 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 40,312 people in 10,990 households.^[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 39,425 in 11,935 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Mahneshan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.^[2]

Mahneshan County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[4]	2011^[5]	2016^[2]
Central District	23,424	23,022	22,261
Mah Neshan RD	10,168	9,866	9,604
Oryad RD	6,413	5,537	5,196
Qezel Gechilu RD	2,348	2,180	1,974
Mah Neshan (city)	4,495	5,439	5,487
Anguran District	17,799	17,290	17,164
Anguran RD	9,457	8,331	7,890
Qaleh Juq RD	5,795	4,997	4,496
Dandi (city)	2,547	3,962	4,778
Total	41,223	40,312	39,425
RD: Rural District

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2024). "Mahneshan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan (15 July 1375). "Reforms of country divisions in Zanjan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. 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. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2024). "Mahneshan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2024.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Mahneshan_County-3] Habibi, Hassan (15 July 1375). "Reforms of country divisions in Zanjan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.