Ardestan County

Ardestan County
Persian: شهرستان اردستان
Location of Ardestan County in Isfahan province (top right, yellow)
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°38′N 52°21′E / 33.633°N 52.350°E / 33.633; 52.350[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIsfahan
CapitalArdestan
DistrictsCentral, Mahabad, Zavareh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
42,105
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Ardestan County at GEOnet Names Server

Ardestan County (Persian: شهرستان اردستان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ardestan.[3]

History

In 2019, Garmsir and Hombarat Rural Districts, and the city of Mahabad, were separated from the Central District in the formation of Mahabad District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 43,585 in 12,587 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 41,405 people in 12,930 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 42,105 in 14,140 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Ardestan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Ardestan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 30,838 29,011 29,427
Barzavand RD 3,943 2,937 2,972
Garmsir RD 3,781 3,388 3,218
Hombarat RD 728 554 830
Kachu RD 1,771 1,295 1,483
Olya RD 1,836 1,480 1,453
Ardestan (city) 14,698 15,701 15,744
Mahabad (city) 4,081 3,656 3,727
Mahabad District[a]
Garmsir RD
Hombarat RD
Mahabad (city)
Zavareh District 12,747 12,394 12,678
Rigestan RD 4,157 4,040 3,953
Sofla RD 784 540 405
Zavareh (city) 7,806 7,814 8,320
Total 43,585 41,405 42,105
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Ardestan County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 November 2024). "بخش مرکزی شهرستان اردستان [Central District of Ardestan County], Ardestan County, Isfahan Province, 12345-67891, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان اصفهان به مرکزیت شهر اصفهان [‌‌Approval of the organization and hierarchy of subordination of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province with the center of Isfahan city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 7CE85F3A-6CEE-4A59-9498-E435D7B5C890. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (13 March 2019) [تصويب کرد ۲۲/۱۲/۱۳۹۷ (Approved 22/12/1397) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب ایجاد بخش مهاباد به مرکزیت شهر مهاباد در استان اصفهان [‌Approval of the establishment of Mahabad District centered on the city of Mahabad in Isfahan province]. Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۳۲۰۴۶۴ کد خبر [News Code 320464]. Archived from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  5. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Isfahan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.