Asaluyeh County
Persian: شهرستان عسلویه
County
Location of Asaluyeh County in Bushehr province (bottom, pink)
Location of Asaluyeh County in Bushehr province (bottom, pink)
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°27′N 52°44′E / 27.450°N 52.733°E / 27.450; 52.733[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceBushehr
CapitalAsaluyeh
DistrictsCentral, Chah-e Mobarak
Population
 (2016)
 • Total73,958
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Asaluyeh County (Persian: شهرستان عسلویه) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asaluyeh.[2]

After the 2011 census, Asaluyeh District was separated from Kangan County in the establishment of Asaluyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Asaluyeh as its capital.[2]

At the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 73,958 in 16,496 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

The structure of Asaluyeh County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[3]

After the census, the villages of Bid Khun[4] and Chah-e Mobarak[5] were elevated to city status.

Asaluyeh County Population
Administrative Divisions2016[3]
Central District56,255
Akhand RD10,385
Asaluyeh RD13,476
Asaluyeh (city)13,557
Bid Khun (city)1
Nakhl Taqi (city)18,837
Chah-e Mobarak District17,703
Chah-e Mobarak RD12,078
Nayband RD5,625
Chah-e Mobarak (city)1
Total73,958
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[4][5]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2023). "Asaluyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Bushehr province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 "The government board's agreement with the development of Baharestan and Bid Khun villages". Fars News (in Persian). 18 July 1397. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. 1 2 "In Asaluyeh County, Chah-e Mobarak Municipality was opened". Mehr News (in Persian). 21 March 2016. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
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