Simakan District Explained

Simakan District
Native Name:fa|بخش سیمکان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jahrom
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Duzeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:17560
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Simakan District (fa|بخش سیمکان) is in Jahrom County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Duzeh.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Duzeh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 16,973 in 3,781 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 16,655 people in 4,413 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,560 inhabitants in 5,183 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Simakan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
6,718 5,908 6,033
5,028 5,069 5,044
5,227 4,791 5,135
Duzeh (city) 887 1,348
Total 16,973 16,655 17,560

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Simakan District (Jahrom County). . 3 October 2024. 3 October 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231207211349/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 21 June 1369. c. 2023. 7 December 2023. 7 December 2023. Notification 82840/T128K.
  3. News: Four cities and two new counties will be created; with 20 changes in the map of national divisions. fa. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326081635/https://dolat.ir/detail/190139. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 26 March 2017. 19 June 2010. 9 November 2023.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.