Neysan District Explained

Neysan District should not be confused with Neysan Rural District.

Neysan District
Native Name:Persian: بخش نيسان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khuzestan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hoveyzeh
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Rafi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:10060
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Neysan District (Persian: بخش نيسان) is in Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rafi.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from Dasht-e Azadegan County in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hoveyzeh as its capital.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 9,060 people in 1,916 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,060 inhabitants in 2,312 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Neysan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011 2016
3,342 4,327
2,028 1,936
Rafi (city) 3,690 3,797
Total 9,060 10,060

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Neysan District (Hoveyzeh County) . . 31 March 2024 . 31 March 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230801135042/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/119321 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 1 August 2023 . 29 July 2007 . 1 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls . 18 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx . Excel . 21 October 2020.