Shadegan County Explained
Shadegan County should not be confused with Chadegan County.
| Shadegan County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان شادگان |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranKhuzestan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Khuzestan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Khuzestan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Shadegan |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Darkhoveyn |
| P3: | Khanafereh |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 138480 |
| Coordinates: | 30.65°N 88°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Shadegan County (fa|شهرستان شادگان) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shadegan.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Khanafereh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Khanafereh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Naseri Rural District.[3]
After the 2011 census, Darkhoveyn Rural District and the city of Darkhoveyn were separated from the Central District in forming Darkhoveyn District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Darisiyeh Rural District.[4] The village of Khorusi-ye Jonubi was elevated to the status of the city of Khanafereh.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 138,226 in 23,813 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 153,355 people in 34,618 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,480 in 36,031 households.[8]
Administrative divisions
Shadegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Shadegan County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 138,226 | 127,222 | 98,986 |
| 10,832 | 13,016 | 14,309 |
| 10,923 | 11,785 | 11,727 |
| Darkhoveyn RD | 13,182 | 8,339 | |
| 12,691 | 14,870 | 10,949 |
| 17,849 | 20,667 | 20,268 |
| Khanafereh RD | 24,107 | | |
| Darkhoveyn (city) | | 5,759 | |
| Shadegan (city) | 48,642 | 52,786 | 41,733 |
| Darkhoveyn District | | | 14,754 |
| | | 5,037 |
| | | 4,062 |
| Darkhoveyn (city) | | | 5,655 |
| Khanafereh District | | 26,133 | 24,733 |
| | 11,285 | 10,376 |
| | 14,848 | 10,504 |
| Khanafereh (city) | | | 3,853 |
| Total | 138,226 | 153,355 | 138,480 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shadegan County . . 7 August 2023 . 7 August 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093724/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 17 July 2014 . 25 January 2024.
- Web site: The government approved: Seven changes in the map of Ardabil and Isfahan country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20170326135320/https://dolat.ir/detail/187002 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 26 March 2017 . 18 February 2010 . 25 November 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province . fa . RRK . https://web.archive.org/web/20231104172522/https://rrk.ir/Files/Laws/تصويب%E2%80%8Cنامه%20در%20خصوص%20تقسيمات%20كشوري.pdf . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 26 October 1391 . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 4 November 2023 . 18 November 2023.
- Web site: Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230724174339/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 24 July 2023 . 19 July 2013 . 24 July 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
