Asaluyeh County

Asaluyeh County (Persian: شهرستان عسلویه) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asaluyeh.

Not to be confused with Asaluyeh Rural District.
For the city, see Asaluyeh.

Asaluyeh County
Persian: شهرستان عسلویه
County
Location of Asaluyeh County in Bushehr province (bottom, pink)
Location of Asaluyeh County in Bushehr province (bottom, pink)
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°27′N 52°44′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceBushehr
CapitalAsaluyeh
DistrictsCentral, Chah-e Mobarak
Population
 (2016)
 • Total73,958
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Asaluyeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206097" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Asaluyeh District of Kangan County) was 54,320 in 6,557 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 65,584 people in 10,364 households.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 73,958 in 16,496 households,[4] by which time the district had separated from the county and become Asaluyeh County.[5]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Asaluyeh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[4]

Asaluyeh County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District43,88352,36456,255
Akhand Rural District10,385
Asaluyeh Rural District31,31932,97713,476
Asaluyeh (city)4,7467,88413,557
Bid Khun (city)2
Nakhl Taqi (city)7,81811,50318,837
Chah-e Mobarak District10,43713,22017,703
Chah-e Mobarak Rural District12,078
Nayband Rural District10,43713,2205,625
Chah-e Mobarak (city)2
Total54,32065,58473,958
1As a part of Kangan County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
2Became a city after the 2016 census[6][7]
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2023). "Asaluyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Bushehr province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  6. "The government board's agreement with the development of Baharestan and Bid Khun villages". Fars News (in Persian). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  7. "In Asaluyeh County, Chah-e Mobarak Municipality was opened". Mehr News (in Persian). 21 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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