Dehaqan County Explained

Dehaqan County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان دهاقان
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranEsfahan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Isfahan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Dehaqan
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:34511
Coordinates:32.0153°N 51.5939°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Dehaqan County (Persian: شهرستان دهاقان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehaqan. It was separated from Shahreza County in 2003 to become Semirom-e Sofla County (شهرستان سميرم سفلي).[2] The county's name was changed to Dehaqan after the 2006 National Census.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Musaabad merged with two other villages to become the city of Golshan.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 34,149 in 9,550 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 34,844 people in 10,602 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 34,511 in 11,118 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Dehaqan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Dehaqan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 34,149 34,844 34,511
4,695 4,708 4,250
5,989 1,577 1,073
6,566 6,393 5,806
Dehaqan (city) 16,899 17,108 17,945
Golshan (city) 5,058 5,437
Total 34,149 34,844 34,511

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Dehaqan County . . 11 June 2023 . 11 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional reforms in Isfahan province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20131101230741/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/125912 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 1 November 2013 . 5 May 1382 . 4 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Approval letter regarding changing the name of Semirom-e Sofla County from Isfahan province to Dehaqan County . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240206172522/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135364 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 6 February 2024 . 21 July 1387 . 6 February 2024.
  4. Web site: By changing the map of country divisions, three new cities will be formed in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818173408/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=0&Id=195312 . 18 August 2016 . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 28 August 1395 . 11 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.