Central District (Farsan County) Explained
| Central District (Farsan County) |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Farsan |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 32.2481°N 50.5125°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Farsan |
| Population Total: | 41493 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Farsan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the district in the establishment of Junqan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Junqan Rural District.[3] Villages were separated from the Central District in the formation of Babaheydar District, which was divided into Sarab-e Olya and Sarab-e Sofla Rural Districts. After the 2011 census, the city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to Babaheydar District.[3] The village of Gujan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 50,005 people in 12,935 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 41,493 inhabitants living in 11,492 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Farsan County) Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 14,366 | 10,893 | 4,810 |
| 23,944 | | |
| Babaheydar (city) | 10,922 | 11,099 | |
| Farsan (city) | 26,219 | 28,013 | 30,504 |
| Gujan (city) | | | 6,179 |
| Junqan (city) | 14,660 | | |
| Total | 90,111 | 50,005 | 41,493 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Farsan County) . . 1 April 2023 . 1 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160921131135/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113039 . 21 September 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 21 June 1369 . 2 December 2023.
- Web site: Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20180827234657/https://dolat.ir/detail/200189 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 27 August 2018 . 9 April 2011 . 24 June 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130331023234/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826954 . 31 March 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 12 October 2013 . 2 April 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
