Razan County Explained
| Razan County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان رزن |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranHamadan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Hamadan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hamadan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Razan |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Boghrati |
| P3: | Sardrud |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 107587 |
| Coordinates: | 35.4667°N 101°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Razan County (Persian: شهرستان رزن) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Razan.[2]
History
After the 2016 National Census, Boghrati Rural District was separated from Sardrud District in the establishment of Boghrati District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Qeynarjeh Rural District.[3] In 2019, Qorveh-e Darjazin District was separated from the county in the formation of Dargazin County.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 111,120 in 26,277 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 116,437 people in 31,598 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 107,587 in 32,207 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Razan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Razan County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 32,549 | 35,561 | 33,623 |
| 5,605 | 5,263 | 4,776 |
| 15,554 | 16,587 | 14,572 |
| Razan (city) | 11,390 | 13,711 | 14,275 |
| Boghrati District | | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| Qorveh-e Darjazin District | 39,852 | 40,253 | 36,999 |
| 16,900 | 16,536 | 14,392 |
| 13,617 | 13,486 | 13,067 |
| Qorveh-e Darjazin (city) | 9,335 | 10,231 | 9,540 |
| Sardrud District | 38,719 | 40,623 | 36,965 |
| Boghrati RD | 15,824 | 15,981 | 13,948 |
| 11,354 | 12,055 | 11,856 |
| 8,694 | 8,804 | 7,930 |
| Damaq (city) | 2,847 | 3,783 | 3,231 |
| Total | 111,120 | 116,437 | 107,587 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Razan County . . 20 October 2023 . 20 October 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the creation and establishment of Qorveh-e Darjazin District in Hamadan province . fa . SOLH . https://web.archive.org/web/20240211151421/https://www.solh.ir/regulation/5/2744 . Habibi . Hassan . 11 February 2024 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . 11 February 2024.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Razan County of Hamadan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230814143717/https://dotic.ir/news/14873 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 14 August 2023 . 23 August 1402 . 20 October 2023.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Razan County of Hamadan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731192503/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/264375 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 31 July 2023 . 8 December 1397 . 19 October 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093712/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/13.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117164705/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hamadan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 13 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421224006/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_13.xlsx . Excel . 21 April 2021.
