Faridan County Explained

Faridan County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان فریدن
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:Daran
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Zendehrud
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:49890
Coordinates:32.95°N 76°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Faridan County (Persian: شهرستان فریدن) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Daran.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Buin Miandasht District was separated from the county in the establishment of Buin Miandasht County.[3] In May 2013, Varzaq Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Zendehrud District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Qarah Bisheh Rural District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 81,622 in 20,215 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 79,743 people in 22,770 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 49,890 in 15,547 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

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

Faridan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 54,036 53,606 38,538
3,971 4,252 3,697
Varzaq RD 13,055 12,532
8,862 8,043 6,539
4,705 4,517 3,858
Damaneh (city) 4,513 4,617 4,366
Daran (city) 18,930 19,645 20,078
Buin Miandasht District 27,586 26,137
606 526
2,425 2,019
3,293 2,446
3,512 2,838
4,012 3,739
Afus (city) 3,805 4,313
Buin Miandasht (city) 9,933 10,256
Zendehrud District 11,270
9,638
1,632
Total 81,622 79,743 49,890

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Faridan County . . 12 June 2023 . 12 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: Six new cities and towns were added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the seven provinces of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714151003/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=229584 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 14 July 2014 . 7 May 2013 . 12 June 2023.
  4. Web site: Six new cities and towns were added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the seven provinces of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714151003/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=229584 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 14 July 2014 . 7 May 2013 . 12 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.