Omidiyeh County Explained

Omidiyeh County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان امیدیه
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranKhuzestan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khuzestan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Omidiyeh
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Jayezan
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:92335
Coordinates:30.7833°N 91°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Omidiyeh County (Persian: شهرستان امیدیه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Omidiyeh.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Julaki Rural District was separated from the county to join Aghajari County.After the 2016 census, the village of Miankuh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 85,195 in 17,557 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 90,420 people in 22,723 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 92,335 in 25,123 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

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

Omidiyeh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 70,037 73,587 81,618
3,496 3,270 3,079
8,571 9,856 11,112
Miankuh (city)
Omidiyeh (city) 57,970 60,461 67,427
Jayezan District 15,158 16,833 10,717
5,273 5,993 8,360
7,932 8,439
Jayezan (city) 1,953 2,401 2,357
Total 85,195 90,420 92,335

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Omidiyeh County . . 6 August 2023 . 6 August 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional reforms in Ramhormoz, Behbahan and Mahshahr Counties and the creation and establishment of Omidiyeh County under the citizenship of Khuzestan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240126203008/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/117259 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 26 January 2024 . 28 June 1375 . 26 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of the geographical point known as Miankuh in Chah Salem Rural District, Central District of Omidiyeh County, Khuzestan province, into a city . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230806105756/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/265382 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 6 August 2023 . 29 March 2018 . 6 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 06 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.