Asaluyeh County should not be confused with Asaluyeh Rural District.
Asaluyeh County | |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان عسلویه |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranBushehr-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Bushehr province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Bushehr |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Asaluyeh |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Chah-e Mobarak |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 73958 |
Coordinates: | 27.45°N 96°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Asaluyeh County (Persian: شهرستان عسلویه) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asaluyeh.[2]
After the 2011 National Census, Asaluyeh District was separated from Kangan County in the establishment of Asaluyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Asaluyeh as its capital.[2]
After the 2016 census, the villages of Bid Khun[3] and Chah-e Mobarak[4] were elevated to city status.
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 73,958 in 16,496 households.[5]
Asaluyeh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Central District | 56,255 | |||
10,385 | ||||
13,476 | ||||
Asaluyeh (city) | 13,557 | |||
Bid Khun (city) | ||||
Nakhl Taqi (city) | 18,837 | |||
Chah-e Mobarak District | 17,703 | |||
12,078 | ||||
5,625 | ||||
Chah-e Mobarak (city) | ||||
Total | 73,958 | |||