Central District (Lenjan County) Explained

Central District (Lenjan County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لنجان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Isfahan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lenjan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Zarrin Shahr
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:216249
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Lenjan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لنجان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarrin Shahr.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census several villages merged to become the city of Baghshad[3]

After the 2016 census, Ashiyan-e Jonubi and Kariz Rural Districts were established in the district. Ashiyan-e Shomali, Khorram Rud Rural Districts, and the city of Fuladshahr, were separated from it in the establishment of Fuladshahr District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 179,602 in 46,389 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 199,261 people in 57,368 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 216,249 inhabitants in 66,834 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Lenjan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
4,576 5,790 4,812
4,940 4,679 0
Baghshad (city) 4,356
Chamgardan (city) 16,086 16,219 15,574
Fuladshahr (city) 55,496 66,903 88,426
Sedeh Lenjan (city) 17,335 18,654 19,101
Varnamkhast (city) 15,294 17,384 18,700
Zarrin Shahr (city) 55,984 60,118 55,817
Zayandeh Rud (city) 9,891 9,514 9,463
Total 179,602 199,261 216,249

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Lenjan County) . . 19 June 2023 . 19 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204010546/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113034 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 4 February 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 4 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Baghshad city, the result of combining the three old villages of Madiseh, Now Guran, and Bagh Shah . fa . Baghshad Esfahan . https://web.archive.org/web/20170416130352/http://baghshad-esf.ir/index.php/city-knews/2014-07-17-09-47-54/200-3 . 16 April 2017 . 5 June 2012 . 18 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130710154918/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/847668 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 10 July 2013 . 1 April 2013 . 18 June 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx . Excel . 19 October 2020.