Central District (Kangavar County) Explained

Central District (Kangavar County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگاور
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kermanshah
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kangavar
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kangavar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:75443
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Kangavar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کنگاور) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kangavar.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Gowdin was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 80,215 in 19,825 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 80,845 people in 22,649 households.[5] AThe 2016 census measured the population of the district as 75,443 inhabitants in 23,071 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Kangavar County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
5,607 4,931 4,335
12,797 12,709 8,379
6,423 3,985 3,596
4,987 4,756 4,192
1,500 1,015 960
Gowdin (city) 2,629
Kangavar (city) 48,901 53,449 51,352
Total 80,845 81,051 75,443

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Kangavar County) . . 14 July 2023 . 14 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20130206215420/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113024 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 6 February 2013 . 21 June 1369 . 29 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Gowdin city was added to the map of country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20190628043827/https://dolat.ir/detail/228780 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 28 June 2019 . 7 July 2013 . 5 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094844/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/05.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118172226/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kermanshah.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 05 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403212203/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_05.xlsx . Excel . 3 April 2022.