Bakhtegan County Explained
| Bakhtegan County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان بختگان |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranFars-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Fars province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Abadeh Tashk |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Hana |
| Coordinates: | 29.6333°N 103°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Bakhtegan County (Persian: شهرستان بختگان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abadeh Tashk,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 7,379 people in 2,277 households.[3]
History
In July 2018, Abadeh Tashk District was separated from Neyriz County in the establishment of Bakhtegan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Abadeh Tashk as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
In 2023, the villages of Tom Shuli[4] and Khvajeh Jamali[5] were elevated to city status.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Bakhtegan County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Bakhtegan County . . 14 September 2023 . 14 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the changes in the country divisions of Fars province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230914170118/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/266400 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 14 September 2023 . 10 July 2018 . 14 September 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.
- Web site: With the approval of the Minister of Interior, Tom Shuli village became a city . fa . Hourgan . https://web.archive.org/web/20231108170658/https://hourgan.ir/fa/news/16566/روستای-تم-شولی-شهر-شد . Ministry of Interior . 8 November 2023 . 17 November 1402 . 8 November 2023.
- Web site: After Tom Shuli village, this time Khvajeh Jamali village of Bakhtegan County also became a city . fa . Nayzi News . https://web.archive.org/web/20231208041654/http://nayzinews.ir/fa/news/8657/پس-از-روستای-تم-شولی-این-بار-روستای-خواجه-جمالی-شهرستان-بختگان-نیز-به-شهر-تبدیل-شد . 8 December 2023 . 27 June 2023 . 17 April 2024.
