Kuhdasht County (Persian: شهرستان کوهدشت) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuhdasht.[2]
Kuhdasht County
Persian: شهرستان کوهدشت | |
|---|---|
 Location of Kuhdasht County in Lorestan province (left, pink) | |
 Location of Lorestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°37′55″N 47°20′50″E / 33.63194°N 47.34722°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| Capital | Kuhdasht |
| Districts | Central, Darb-e Gonbad, Kuhnani, Tarhan |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 166,658 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Kuhdasht County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207206" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
editAfter the 2011 National Census, Rumeshkan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Rumeshkan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Chaqabol as its capital and only city.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 209,821 in 43,159 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 218,921 people in 52,799 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 166,658 in 45,155 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
editKuhdasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 121,775 | 129,899 | 124,015 |
| Gol Gol RD | 12,150 | 12,704 | 11,235 |
| Kuhdasht-e Jonubi RD | 16,923 | 16,981 | 16,907 |
| Kuhdasht-e Shomali RD | 7,183 | 7,287 | 6,782 |
| Kuhdasht (city) | 85,519 | 92,927 | 89,091 |
| Darb-e Gonbad District | 13,017 | 12,662 | 10,621 |
| Boluran RD | 5,012 | 4,650 | 3,082 |
| Darb-e Gonbad RD | 5,886 | 5,821 | 5,408 |
| Darb-e Gonbad (city) | 2,119 | 2,191 | 2,131 |
| Kuhnani District | 21,786 | 21,433 | 19,292 |
| Kuhnani RD | 11,596 | 7,160 | 6,665 |
| Zirtang RD | 6,444 | 6,031 | 4,859 |
| Kuhnani (city) | 3,746 | 8,242 | 7,768 |
| Rumeshkan District[a] | 35,595 | 38,701 | |
| Rumeshkan-e Gharbi RD | 11,376 | 11,938 | |
| Rumeshkan-e Sharqi RD | 19,418 | 21,587 | |
| Chaqabol (city) | 4,801 | 5,176 | |
| Tarhan District | 17,648 | 16,101 | 12,730 |
| Tarhan-e Gharbi RD | 8,847 | 7,807 | 5,526 |
| Tarhan-e Sharqi RD | 5,531 | 5,094 | 3,909 |
| Garab (city) | 3,270 | 3,200 | 3,295 |
| Total | 209,821 | 218,921 | 166,658 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Media related to Kuhdasht County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
edit- ^ Transferred to Rumeshkan County[3]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 August 2023). "Kuhdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation of Kuhdasht County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Tarhan and Rumeshkan Districts". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (26 May 2013). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.