Pol-e Dokhtar County explained
| Pol-e Dokhtar County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان پلدختر |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranLorestan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Lorestan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Lorestan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Pol-e Dokhtar |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Bala Geriveh |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 73744 |
| Coordinates: | 33.1333°N 106°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Pol-e Dokhtar County (Persian: شهرستان پلدختر) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pol-e Dokhtar.[2]
History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Sarab Hammam was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
In April 2023, Mamulan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County. Jelogir Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Bala Geriveh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District. Jayedar Rural District was renamed Jayedar-e Shomali Rural District.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 74,537 in 16,278 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 75,327 people in 19,276 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 73,744 in 21,303 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Pol-e Dokhtar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Pol-e Dokhtar County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 50,596 | 52,382 | 51,974 |
| 10,727 | 10,388 | 10,803 |
| Jelogir RD | 5,368 | 4,999 | 3,896 |
| 8,923 | 8,692 | 8,489 |
| 2,990 | 3,211 | 2,434 |
| Pol-e Dokhtar (city) | 22,588 | 25,092 | 26,352 |
| Sarab Hammam (city) | | | |
| Bala Geriveh District | 23,941 | 22,583 | 21,372 |
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| Mamulan District | 23,941 | 22,583 | 21,372 |
| 7,576 | 7,090 | 6,893 |
| 3,825 | 3,741 | 3,077 |
| 4,907 | 4,250 | 3,746 |
| Mamulan (city) | 7,633 | 7,502 | 7,656 |
| Total | 74,537 | 75,327 | 73,744 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Pol-e Dokhtar County . . 27 August 2023 . 27 August 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20130129071436/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/114967 . 29 January 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 19 January 2024.
- Web site: By the order of the governor of Lorestan, the first mayor of the newly established city of Sarab Hammam was appointed . fa . Mehr News . https://web.archive.org/web/20230827174654/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/5402485/نخستین-شهردار-شهر-تازه-تأسیس-سراب-حمام-منصوب-شد . 27 August 2023 . 18 January 2022 . 27 August 2023.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Lorestan province . fa . Shahr Danesh Research Institute . https://web.archive.org/web/20230606095051/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-اسفند-۱۴%DB%B0۱/ . 6 June 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 26 April 2023 . 12 August 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084728/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119153510/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012230336/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx . Excel . 12 October 2020.
