Mamasani County Explained
| Mamasani County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان ممسنی |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranFars-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Fars province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Nurabad |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Doshman Ziari |
| P3: | Jowzar |
| P4: | Mahur Milani |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 117527 |
| Coordinates: | 30.1°N 71°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Website: | https://radiomamasani.ir |
Mamasani County (Persian: شهرستان ممسنی) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nurabad,[2] 180 kilometers from Shiraz.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Rostam District was separated from the county in the establishment of Rostam County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Masiri as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Khumeh Zar-e Sofla was elevated to the city of Khumeh Zar.[4] After the 2011 census, the village of Baba Monir rose to city status.[5]
In March 2019, Jowzar Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Jowzar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Pereshkaft Rural District.[6]
Demographics
Language
The Mamasani (also Mohammad-Hassani) tribe also resides in this county and speaks the Mamasani dialect of the Luri language.
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 162,694 in 35,145 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 116,386 people in 30,928 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 117,527 in 35,060 households.[9]
Administrative divisions
Mamasani County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Mamasani County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 97,206 | 98,973 | 98,816 |
| 6,625 | 5,483 | 5,271 |
| 17,107 | 11,484 | 11,006 |
| 5,163 | 4,920 | 4,495 |
| 9,122 | 8,425 | 7,729 |
| Jowzar RD | 7,521 | 6,830 | 7,037 |
| Khumeh Zar (city) | | 6,095 | 6,220 |
| Nurabad (city) | 51,668 | 55,736 | 57,058 |
| Doshman Ziari District | 10,196 | 9,463 | 9,326 |
| 4,944 | 4,840 | 4,542 |
| 5,252 | 4,623 | 4,784 |
| Jowzar District | | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| Mahur Milani District | 9,915 | 7,311 | 5,297 |
| 5,614 | 4,892 | 2,251 |
| 4,301 | 2,419 | 1,667 |
| Baba Monir (city) | | | 1,379 |
| Rostam District | 45,377 | | |
| 9,106 | | |
| 6,864 | | |
| 9,525 | | |
| 14,517 | | |
| Masiri (city) | 5,365 | | |
| Total | 162,694 | 116,386 | 117,527 |
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See also
External links
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mamasani County . . 25 September 2023 . 25 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207211349/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 21 June 1369 . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Fars province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20211009094238/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/120001 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Davoudi . Parviz . 9 October 2021 . 7 January 1387 . 28 September 2023.
- Web site: Six new cities were added to the map of country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20200803155529/https://dolat.ir/detail/194584 . 3 August 2020 . Ministry of Interior . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 13 August 2019. 2 April 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Fars province regarding the villages of Mazayjan, Baba Monir, Soltanabad and Madar-e Soleymam . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231209212832/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/827166 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 17 October 1391 . 9 December 2023 . 9 December 2023.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Mamasani County of Fars province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230925200834/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/103848 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 25 September 2023 . 22 December 1397 . 25 September 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.
