Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County) Explained

Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Boyer-Ahmad
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Yasuj
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:260840
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yasuj.[2]

History

After the 2016 National Census, the city of Madavan was merged with the city of Yasuj.[3] Sepidar Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Sepidar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Sivaki Rural District;[4] and the village of Sepidar was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 174,846 in 36,163 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 210,192 people in 50,756 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 260,840 inhabitants in 67,531 households.[8]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
9,874 9,803 10,853
2,281 1,975 1,708
31,503 44,112 53,726
25,908 27,395 34,140
8,494 7,625 7,803
Madavan (city) 10,777 18,078
Yasuj (city) 96,786 108,505 134,532
Total 174,846 210,192 260,840

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County) . . 12 August 2023 . 12 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the units of the national divisions of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, centered in the city of Yasuj . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240124162513/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113043 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 24 January 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 24 January 2024.
  3. Web site: The annexation of several villages to the city of Yasuj . fa . Mehr News . https://web.archive.org/web/20230812004041/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/5776562/الحاق-چند-روستا-به-شهر-یاسوج-ادغام-شهرهای-مادوان-و-یاسوج-تصویب . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 12 August 2023 . 10 May 2023 . 12 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Boyer-Ahmad County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230812105750/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/267287 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 12 August 2023 . 8 October 2018 . 12 August 2023.
  5. Web site: The approval of the Ministry of Interior to upgrade the village of Sepidar, Boyer-Ahmad County, to a city . fa . Mehr News . https://web.archive.org/web/20230812111628/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/5244110/موافقت-وزارت-کشور-با-ارتقای-روستای-سپیدار-بویراحمد-به-شهر . Ministry of Interior . 12 August 2023 . 5 July 1400 . 12 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094811/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/17.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119003203/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kohgiluyeh-and-Buyer-Ahmad.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  8. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102075451/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_17.xlsx . Excel . 2 November 2021.