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Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)

Coordinates: 30°35′38″N 51°34′18″E / 30.59389°N 51.57167°E / 30.59389; 51.57167
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Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد
District
Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County) is located in Iran
Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)
Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)
Coordinates: 30°35′38″N 51°34′18″E / 30.59389°N 51.57167°E / 30.59389; 51.57167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyBoyer-Ahmad
CapitalYasuj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total260,840
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yasuj.[3]

History

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After the 2016 National Census, the city of Madavan[a] was merged with the city of Yasuj.[5] Sepidar Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Sepidar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Sivaki Rural District;[6] and the village of Sepidar was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 174,846 in 36,163 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 210,192 people in 50,756 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 260,840 inhabitants in 67,531 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[2]
Dasht-e Rum RD 9,874 9,803 10,853
Kakan RD 2,281 1,975 1,708
Sarrud-e Jonubi RD 31,503 44,112 53,726
Sarrud-e Shomali RD 25,908 27,395 34,140
Sepidar RD[b] 8,494 7,625 7,803
Madavan (city)[c] 10,777 18,078
Yasuj (city) 96,786 108,505 134,532
Total 174,846 210,192 260,840
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Madavan-e Olya[4]
  2. ^ Became a part of Sepidar District after the 2016 census[6]
  3. ^ Formerly Madavan-e Olya;[4] merged with Yasuj after the 2016 census[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 August 2023). "Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the units of the national divisions of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, centered in the city of Yasuj". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The transformation of Madavan-e Olya village from Sarrud-e Shomali Rural District in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province to Madavan city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b "The annexation of several villages to the city of Yasuj". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 10 May 2023. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 October 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Boyer-Ahmad County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ^ "The approval of the Ministry of Interior to upgrade the village of Sepidar, Boyer-Ahmad County, to a city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 5 July 1400. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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