Famenin County
Persian: شهرستان فامنین
County
Location of Famenin County in Hamadan province
Location of Famenin County in Hamadan province
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°02′N 49°10′E / 35.033°N 49.167°E / 35.033; 49.167[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CapitalFamenin
DistrictsCentral, Pish Khowr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total39,359
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Famenin County (Persian: شهرستان فامنین) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Famenin.[3]

In July 2009, Famenin District was separated from Hamadan County in the establishment of Famenin County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Famenin as its capital and only city.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 42,485 people in 12,187 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 39,359 in 12,182 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Famenin County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Famenin County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District31,58329,458
Khorram Dasht RD12,61711,498
Mofatteh RD4,4883,752
Famenin (city)14,47814,208
Pish Khowr District10,9029,901
Pish Khowr RD4,9524,785
Zardasht RD5,9505,116
Total42,48539,359
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2023). "Famenin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Davoudi, Parviz (14 July 2009). "According to the proposal of the Ministry of Interior, the Board of Ministers agreed to the creation of Famenin and Abbasabad Counties in Hamadan and Mazandaran provinces". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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