Kohgiluyeh County
Persian: شهرستان کهگیلویه
County
Location of Kohgiluyeh County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province
Location of Kohgiluyeh County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province
Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran
Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°01′N 50°28′E / 31.017°N 50.467°E / 31.017; 50.467[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CapitalDehdasht
DistrictsCentral, Charusa, Dishmok, Suq
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total131,351
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Kohgiluyeh County (Persian: شهرستان کهگیلویه) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, in southwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehdasht.

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,939 in 36,038 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 153,695 people in 33,589 households, by which time Charam District and Sarfaryab District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County.[4]

At the 2016 census, the county's population was 131,351 in 32,457 households,[2] when Landeh District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Landeh County.[5] Additionally, Rak Rural District, Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi Rural District, and the city of Suq had been separated from the Central District in the establishment of Suq District.[6]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Kohgiluyeh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 10 rural districts, and four cities.[2]

Kohgiluyeh County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District90,24495,54382,168
Dehdasht-e Gharbi RD9,1189,1298,826
Dehdasht-e Sharqi RD12,27312,86312,277
Doshman Ziari RD6,4055,0374,029
Rak RD5,1305,132
Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RD1,4331,110
Dehdasht (city)49,99556,27957,036
Suq (city)5,8905,993
Charam District124,989
Alqchin RD5,775
Charam RD7,234
Charam (city)11,980
Charusa District21,66017,94316,553
Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RD9,9938,1157,449
Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RD9,0636,2665,835
Qaleh Raisi (city)2,6043,5623,269
Dishmok District20,64618,74420,746
Ajam RD70684401
Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RD7,5396,5536,650
Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RD8,3487,2327,904
Dishmok (city)4,0534,8755,791
Landeh District221,15121,367
Olya Tayeb RD3,2532,144
Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Shomali RD7,3587,553
Landeh (city)10,54011,670
Sarfaryab District111,249
Poshteh-ye Zilayi RD4,217
Sarfaryab RD7,032
Suq District11,655
Rak RD4,366
Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RD851
Suq (city)6,438
Total189,939153,695131,351
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Charam County
2Became a part of Landeh County[5]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 August 2023). "Kohgiluyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  6. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out country divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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