Selseleh County

Selseleh County

Persian: شهرستان سلسله
Selseleh County Persian: شهرستان سلسله
County
	Location of Selseleh County in Lorestan province (top, purple)
	Location of Lorestan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 33°48′N 48°06′E / 33.800°N 48.100°E / 33.800; 48.100
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
Capital	Aleshtar
Districts	Central, Firuzabad
Population (2016)
• Total	75,559
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
	Selseleh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207202" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Selseleh County (Persian: شهرستان سلسله) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aleshtar.^[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 73,819 in 15,531 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 73,154 people in 18,231 households.^[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 75,559 in 21,140 households.^[2] The county is populated by Kurds.^[6]

Administrative divisions

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

Selseleh County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[4]	2011^[5]	2016^[2]
Central District	56,618	57,070	59,391
Doab RD	5,486	4,959	4,381
Honam RD	6,788	6,477	6,207
Qaleh-ye Mozaffari RD	7,087	6,644	6,947
Yusefvand RD	8,951	8,733	8,298
Aleshtar (city)	28,306	30,257	33,558
Firuzabad District	17,201	16,084	16,168
Firuzabad RD	11,503	10,615	10,092
Qalayi RD	2,841	2,593	2,677
Firuzabad (city)	2,857	2,876	3,399
Total	73,819	73,154	75,559
RD: Rural District

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Selseleh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan. "Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ "آگاهيهائي درباره ايلها و طايفه‌هاي لر خرم آباد" (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2020.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Selseleh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Azna,_Pol-e_Dokhtar,_and_Selseleh_Counties-3] Habibi, Hassan. "Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[6] "آگاهيهائي درباره ايلها و طايفه‌هاي لر خرم آباد" (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2020.