Margown County Explained

Margown County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان مارگون
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranKohkiluyehBuyerAhmad-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Margown
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Zilayi
Coordinates:31.1667°N 101°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Margown County (Persian: شهرستان مارگون) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Margown,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 3,135 in 797 households.[3]

History

In October 2018, Margown District was separated from Boyer-Ahmad County in the establishment of Margown County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Margown as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Margown County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Margown County Population
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Dalun RD
Margown RD
Margown (city)
Zilayi District
Shurum RD
Zilayi RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Margown County . . 15 August 2023 . 15 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230811213059/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/267292 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 11 August 2023 . 8 October 2018 . 11 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 17 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211102075451/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_17.xlsx . Excel . 2 November 2021.