Junqan District Explained
Junqan District should not be confused with Junqan Rural District.
| Junqan District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش جونقان |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Junqan |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 32.1661°N 50.64°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Farsan |
| Population Total: | 34876 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Junqan District (Persian: بخش جونقان) is in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Junqan.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Junqan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Junqan Rural District.[2] In addition, the village of Pardanjan rose to city status.[3]
After the 2011 census, the village of Cholicheh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 35,166 people in 9,487 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 34,876 inhabitants living in 9,944 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Junqan District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 1,225 | 2,750 |
| 11,053 | 4,049 |
| Cholicheh (city) | | 4,945 |
| Junqan (city) | 14,800 | 14,433 |
| Pardanjan (city) | 8,088 | 8,699 |
| Total | 35,166 | 34,876 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Junqan District (Farsan County) . . 1 April 2023 . 1 April 2023.
- Web site: Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20180827234657/https://dolat.ir/detail/200189 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 27 August 2018 . 9 April 2011 . 24 June 2023.
- Web site: With some changes in the geography of the country: Four new cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province were added to the national division map . fa . Dolat . https://web.archive.org/web/20170228075432/https://dolat.ir/detail/199779 . 28 February 2017 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohmmad Reza . 2 December 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130331023234/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826954 . 31 March 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 12 October 2013 . 2 April 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx . Excel . 24 May 2019.
