Andimeshk County
Andimeshk County
Persian: شهرستان اندیمشک | |
|---|---|
Dez Reservoir | |
Location of Andimeshk County in Khuzestan province (top left, green) | |
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 32°42′N 48°23′E / 32.700°N 48.383°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| Capital | Andimeshk |
| Districts | Central, Alvar-e Garmsiri |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 171,412 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Andimeshk County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Andimeshk County (Persian: شهرستان اندیمشک)[a] is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Andimeshk.[3]
History
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Babak was elevated to city status as Azadi; the village of Bidrubeh merged with several villages to become a city; and the village of Cham Golak rose to city status as well.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 154,081 in 33,159 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 167,126 people in 42,284 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 171,412 in 48,636 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Andimeshk County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 134,916 | 146,650 | 155,816 |
| Howmeh RD | 15,494 | 19,839 | 10,297 |
| Andimeshk (city) | 119,422 | 126,811 | 135,116 |
| Azadi (city)[b] | 4,957 | ||
| Cham Golak (city) | 5,446 | ||
| Alvar-e Garmsiri District | 19,165 | 17,109 | 14,793 |
| Hoseyniyeh RD | 5,120 | 5,129 | 2,192 |
| Mazu RD | 4,117 | 3,346 | 3,019 |
| Qilab RD | 8,065 | 6,671 | 5,375 |
| Bidrubeh (city) | 2,386 | ||
| Hoseyniyeh (city) | 1,863 | 1,963 | 1,821 |
| Total | 154,081 | 167,126 | 171,412 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Andimeshk County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Also romanized as Shahrestan-e Andimeshk
- ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Babak[3]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 December 2024). "Andimeshk County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
External links
- Media related to Andimeshk County at Wikimedia Commons