Central District (Masjed Soleyman County) Explained
Central District (Masjed Soleyman County) |
Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مسجد سلیمان |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Khuzestan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Masjed Soleyman |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Masjed Soleyman |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 104059 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Masjed Soleyman County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مسجد سلیمان) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Masjed Soleyman.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Jahangiri-ye Shomali Rural District was created in the district, and Tembi Golgir and Tolbozan Rural Districts were separated from it in the formation of Golgir District.[3]
After the 2011 census, villages were separated from the Central District to establish Anbar District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the Central District's population was 117,796 in 24,776 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 106,991 people in 25,390 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 104,059 inhabitants in 27,507 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Masjed Soleyman County) PopulationAdministrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| 3,981 | 2,122 | 2,469 |
| | 1,500 | 1,093 |
| 4,619 | | |
| 3,075 | | |
Masjed Soleyman (city) | 106,121 | 103,369 | 100,497 |
Total | 117,796 | 106,991 | 104,059 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Masjed Soleyman County) . . 5 August 2023 . 5 August 2023 . fa.
- Web site: 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 . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093724/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 17 July 2014 . 25 January 2024.
- Web site: Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230805135925/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/119318 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 5 August 2023 . 29 July 2016 . 5 August 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province . fa . RRK . https://web.archive.org/web/20231104172522/https://rrk.ir/Files/Laws/تصويب%E2%80%8Cنامه%20در%20خصوص%20تقسيمات%20كشوري.pdf . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 15 January 2013 . 4 November 2023 . 4 November 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx . Excel . 21 October 2020.