Central District (Bagh-e Malek County) explained

Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باغ ‌ملک
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:Bagh-e Malek
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Bagh-e Malek
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:67827
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Bagh-e Malek County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باغ ‌ملک) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bagh-e Malek.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Meydavud-e Sofla was elevated to the status of the city of Meydavud.[3]

In April 2023, Qaleh Tall Rural District and the city of Qaleh Tall were separated from the district in the establishment of Qaleh Tall District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Barangerd Rural District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 62,217 in 12,044 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 66,700 people in 14,967 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 67,827 inhabitants in 16,781 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Bagh-e Malek County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
10,888 11,495 10,941
10,274 10,920 9,980
8,403 8,069 7,582
3,204 2,812 2,283
Bagh-e Malek (city) 20,844 23,352 26,343
Qaleh Tall (city) 8,604 10,052 10,698
Total 62,217 66,700 67,827

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Bagh-e Malek County) . . 26 July 2023 . 26 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of Seydun District within the boundaries of Sidon, Hepro, Sarleh and Bagh-e Malek Counties in Khuzestan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240126154607/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/112505 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 26 January 2024 . 24 September 1369 . 26 January 2024.
  3. Web site: The recognition of Meydavud-e Sofla, the capital of Meydavud District, from the functions of Bagh-e Malek County in Khuzestan province, as the city of Meydavud . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220711203320/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/171908 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 11 July 2022 . 19 May 1389 . 25 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230406174603/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/293847 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 6 April 2023 . 27 April 1400 . 25 July 2023.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.