Izeh County
Persian: شهرستان ایذه | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 32°00′N 49°55′E / 32.000°N 49.917°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
Capital | Izeh |
Districts | Central, Susan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 198,871 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Izeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206383" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Izeh County (Persian: شهرستان ایذه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Izeh.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,510 in 36,123 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 203,621 people in 45,090 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 198,871 in 48,682 households.[2] The vast majority of its population is from the Bakhtiari tribe, one of the largest in Iran.
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Izeh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 10 rural districts, and two cities.[2]
In July 2021, Dehdez District was separated from the county in the establishment of Dezpart County.[5]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 169,765 | 166,920 | 166,567 |
Holayjan RD | 7,435 | 7,059 | 5,821 |
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD | 8,813 | 8,118 | 7,711 |
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD | 17,753 | 20,119 | 20,897 |
Margha RD | 3,748 | 3,463 | 3,132 |
Pian RD | 11,782 | 11,068 | 9,607 |
Susan-e Gharbi RD | 11,022 | ||
Susan-e Sharqi RD | 5,517 | ||
Izeh (city) | 103,695 | 117,093 | 119,399 |
Dehdez District1 | 23,745 | 21,482 | 19,351 |
Dehdez RD | 7,867 | 6,777 | 5,556 |
Donbaleh Rud-e Jonubi RD | 6,908 | 5,920 | 4,886 |
Donbaleh Rud-e Shomali RD | 5,360 | 3,865 | 3,419 |
Dehdez (city) | 3,610 | 4,920 | 5,490 |
Susan District | 15,192 | 12,953 | |
Susan-e Gharbi RD | 10,117 | 8,423 | |
Susan-e Sharqi RD | 5,075 | 4,530 | |
Total | 193,510 | 203,621 | 198,871 |
RD: Rural District 1Became a part of Dezpart County[5] |
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 August 2023). "Izeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Izeh County of Khuzestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 31 July 2021. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2023.