Nain County Explained

Nain County should not be confused with Namin County.

Nain County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان نائین
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:Nain
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Anarak
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:39261
Coordinates:33.3667°N 82°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

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

History

After the 2006 National Census, Khur and Biabanak District was separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County.[3] The village of Bafran was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 54,298 in 15,919 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 38,077 people in 12,123 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 39,261 in 13,378 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

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

Nain County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 33,906 34,177 35,440
3,603 1,782 1,483
1,603 1,444 1,302
1,735 992 996
2,541 2,553 2,302
Bafran (city) 2,027 1,978
Nain (city) 24,424 25,379 27,379
Anarak District 2,904 3,900 3,820
1,619 2,423 1,917
Anarak (city) 1,285 1,477 1,903
Khur and Biabanak District 17,488
4,710
208
2,396
Jandaq (city) 3,958
Khur (city) 6,216
Total 54,298 38,077 39,261

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Nain County . . 20 June 2023 . 20 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: Khur and Biabanak County was added to the map of country divisions . fa . Minister of Interior . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304212359/http://www.moi.ir/Portal/Home/ShowPage.aspx?Object=News&ID=558e1bae-56c6-4e1b-bf30-f6a839a8e767&LayoutID=dd8faff4-f71b-4c65-9aef-a1b6d0160be3&CategoryID=832a711b-95fe-4505-8aa3-38f5e17309c9 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 4 March 2016 . Ahmadinejad . Mahmoud . 1 August 2009 . 21 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Amendment letter of approval regarding the recognition of Farrokhi and Bafran villages from the functions of Nain County in Isfahan province as Farrokhi and Bafran cities . fa . SOLH . https://web.archive.org/web/20231121163410/https://www.solh.ir/regulation/5/7761 . 21 November 2023 . Dostali . Majid . 25 September 1388 . 21 November 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.