Central District (Ahvaz County)

Central District (Ahvaz County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اهواز
Central District (Ahvaz County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اهواز
District
	Central District (Ahvaz County)
	Coordinates: 31°32′37″N 48°39′13″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Ahvaz
Capital	Ahvaz
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	1,260,817
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Ahvaz County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اهواز) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ahvaz.

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 1,187,340 in 251,482 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 1,348,282 people in 341,617 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 1,269,817 inhabitants in 351,334 households.[2]

Central District (Ahvaz County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Anaqcheh Rural District¹	22,692
Elhayi Rural District	17,074	22,388	53,008
Esmailiyeh Rural District²	48,235	33,933
Gheyzaniyeh Rural District³	11,636	11,692
Kut-e Abdollah Rural District⁴	91,299	89,477
Lami Rural District		18,042	15,370
Mosharrahat Rural District³	7,651	40,882
Soveyseh Rural District⁴	18,910	19,847
Ahvaz (city)	969,843	1,112,021	1,184,788
Elhayi (city)			7,651
Total	1,187,340	1,348,282	1,260,817
¹Became a part of Bavi County ²Became a part of Esmailiyeh District ³Became a part of Gheyzaniyeh District ⁴Became a part of Karun County

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (22 July 2023). "Central District (Ahvaz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
"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.
"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.
"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.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (22 July 2023). "Central District (Ahvaz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 July 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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.

[2006_census-3] "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.

[2011_census-4] "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.