Andimeshk County
Andimeshk County
Persian: شهرستان اندیمشک | |
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 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 can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206380" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Andimeshk County (Persian: شهرستان اندیمشک)[a] is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Andimeshk.[3]
History
[edit]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
[edit]Population
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]
Media related to Andimeshk County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Also romanized as Shahrestan-e Andimeshk
- ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Babak[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]
Media related to Andimeshk County at Wikimedia Commons
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