Fuman County Explained

Fuman County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان فومن
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranGilan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Gilan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gilan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Fuman
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Sardar-e Jangal
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:92310
Coordinates:37.1333°N 61°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Fuman County (Persian: شهرستان فومن) is in Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Fuman.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, two villages merged to form the new city of Maklavan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 96,788 in 25,978 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 93,737 people in 28,622 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 92,310 in 31,209 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

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

Fuman County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 81,449 80,000 80,120
16,781 16,031 14,514
11,312 10,207 9,007
10,927 9,952 8,622
14,666 13,202 12,136
Fuman (city) 27,763 30,608 35,841
Sardar-e Jangal District 15,339 13,737 12,188
4,474 3,719 3,379
10,311 9,450 6,781
Maklavan (city) 1,635
Masuleh (city) 554 568 393
Total 96,788 93,737 92,310

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Fuman County . . 2 October 2023 . 2 October 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20161012175417/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113040 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 12 October 2016 . 21 June 1369 . 12 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Recognition of Maklavan-e Bala village from the functions of Fuman County in Gilan province after merging with Maklavan-e Pain village as Maklavan city . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20231003183516/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/186038 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 3 October 2023 . 16 March 2013 . 3 October 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083905/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/01.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20231008063316/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Gilan.xls . 8 October 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 01 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201204200858/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_01.xlsx . Excel . 4 December 2020.