Central District (Farrokhshahr County) Explained

Central District (Farrokhshahr County)
Native Name:fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان فرخ‌شهر
Settlement Type:District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Farrokh Shahr
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:32.2419°N 51.0581°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Farrokhshahr
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Farrokhshahr County (fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان فرخ‌شهر) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the city of Farrokh Shahr, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 31,739 people in 9,292 households.[3]

History

After the 2011 census, the city of Farrokh Shahr was separated from the Central District of Shahrekord County, and Dastgerd Rural District from Kiar County, in the formation of Farrokhshahr District.[4]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Farrokhshahr County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Farrokh Shahr as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Central District (Farrokhshahr County)
Administrative Divisions
Qahfarrokh RD
Farrokh Shahr (city)

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Central District (Farrokhshahr County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 29 August 2024. 29 August 2024. fa.
  2. News: Farrokhshahr, the twelfth county of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. khabaronline.ir. Khabar Online News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20230816021951/https://www.khabaronline.ir/news/1801977/فرخ-شهر-دوازدهمین-شهرستان-استان-چهارمحال-و-بختیاری. 16 August 2023. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 25 August 1402. 27 March 2024. Approved 18 August 1402.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx. Excel. 24 May 2019.
  4. Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230814210839/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/205565. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. c. 2023. Approved 2 May 2013. 14 August 2023. 6 November 2023. Proposal 42/1/163150/42/1391.