Masjed Soleyman County
Persian: شهرستان مسجد سلیمان | |
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County | |
![]() Shahid Abbaspour Dam | |
![]() Location of Masjed Soleyman County in Khuzestan province | |
![]() Location of Khuzestan province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 32°01′N 49°21′E / 32.017°N 49.350°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Khuzestan |
Capital | Masjed Soleyman |
Districts | Central, Anbar, Golgir |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 113,419 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Masjed Soleyman County (Persian: شهرستان مسجد سلیمان) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Masjed Soleyman.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 167,226 in 33,484 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 113,257 people in 26,804 households,[4] by which time Andika District had been separated from the county to form Andika County.[5] At the 2016 census, Masjed Soleyman County's population was 113,419 in 30,115 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Masjed Soleyman County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 117,796 | 106,991 | 104,059 |
Jahangiri RD | 3,981 | 2,122 | 2,469 |
Jahangiri-ye Shomali RD | 1,500 | 1,093 | |
Tembi Golgir RD | 4,619 | ||
Tolbozan RD | 3,075 | ||
Masjed Soleyman (city) | 106,121 | 103,369 | 100,497 |
Anbar District | 2,045 | ||
Anbar RD | 1,262 | ||
Zeylabi RD | 783 | ||
Andika District1 | 49,430 | ||
Abezhdan RD | 13,493 | ||
Chelo RD | 5,118 | ||
Kushk RD | 8,479 | ||
Lalar and Katak RD | 3,991 | ||
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh RD | 13,094 | ||
Shalal and Dasht-e Gol RD | 4,454 | ||
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh (city) | 801 | ||
Golgir District | 5,527 | 7,238 | |
Tembi Golgir RD | 3,672 | 3,664 | |
Tolbozan RD | 1,855 | 2,485 | |
Golgir (city) | 1,089 | ||
Total | 167,226 | 113,257 | 113,419 |
1Became a part of Andika County[5] |

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References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 August 2023). "Masjed Soleyman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 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 Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County". Dastour (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
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