Divandarreh County Explained

Divandarreh County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان دیواندره
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranKurdistan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kurdistan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Divandarreh
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Karaftu
P3:Saral
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:80040
Coordinates:35.9667°N 104°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Divandarreh County (Persian: شهرستان دیواندره) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Divandarreh.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Hoseynabad-e Shomali Rural District was separated from the county to join Sanandaj County.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Hezar Kanian was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 82,628 in 17,335 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 81,963 people in 19,843 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 80,040 in 21,216 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

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

Divandarreh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 47,222 49,282 54,544
7,156 6,517 5,875
7,856 8,401 7,618
9,368 7,710 7,044
Divandarreh (city) 22,842 26,654 34,007
Karaftu District 18,938 17,404 15,611
5,477 4,448 3,691
5,113 4,270 3,782
7,076 6,832 6,047
Zarrineh (city) 1,272 1,854 2,091
Saral District 16,468 15,277 9,884
3,603 3,475
5,996 5,396 4,371
6,869 6,406 5,513
Hezar Kanian (city)
Total 82,628 81,963 80,040

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Divandarreh County . . 17 August 2023 . 17 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of reforms in Kurdistan province . fa . SOLH . https://web.archive.org/web/20240123214433/https://www.solh.ir/regulation/5/2709 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 23 January 2024 . 23 January 2024.
  3. Web site: With some changes in the geography of four provinces: Three new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20180412001036/https://dolat.ir/detail/206973 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 12 April 2018 . 6 October 2011 . 15 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Hezar Kanian, the center of Saral District, was upgraded to a city . fa . Kurd Press . https://web.archive.org/web/20230817193511/https://www.kurdpress.com/news/107352/هزارکانیان-مرکز-بخش-سارال-به-شهر-ارتقا-یافت . Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers . Fazli . Rahmani . 17 August 2023 . 26 March 2017 . 17 August 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092008/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/12.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120701/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kurdistan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508185635/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_12.xlsx . Excel . 8 May 2022.