Dezful County

Dezful County (Persian: شهرستان دزفول) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dezful.

For the city, see Dezful.

Dezful County
Persian: شهرستان دزفول
County
Location of Dezful County in Khuzestan province
Location of Dezful County in Khuzestan province
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°31′N 48°58′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalDezful
DistrictsCentral, Choghamish, Sardasht, Shahiyun
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total443,971
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Dezful County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206388" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 384,851 in 31,291 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 423,552 people in 107,746 households.[4] At the 2016 census the county's population was 443,971, in 125,351 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Dezful County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 11 rural districts, and nine cities.[2]

Dezful County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District321,244347,261370,498
Qeblehi RD25,10827,16328,353
Shamsabad RD40,20742,80329,790
Dezful (city)228,507248,380264,709
Mianrud (city)9,1999,03310,110
Safiabad (city)8,0549,0469,879
Shahr-e Emam (city)110,16910,83611,393
Shamsabad (city)10,858
Siah Mansur (city)5,406
Choghamish District28,36130,12631,185
Choghamish RD15,04113,61313,577
Kheybar RD13,32014,40015,595
Choghamish (city)2,1132,013
Jandi Shapur (city)2
Sardasht District35,24634,14927,726
Ahmad Fedaleh RD1,488
Darreh Kayad RD1,840
Emamzadeh Seyyed Mahmud RD1,304
Mahur Berenji RD17,74822,08913,988
Sardasht RD4,8514,1255,087
Seyyed Vali ol Din RD2,804
Shahi RD3,370
Hamzeh (city)35,8506,091
Saland (city)1,8412,0852,560
Shahiyun District7,27211,529
Ahmad Fedaleh RD1,2013,227
Darreh Kayad RD1,2132,501
Emamzadeh Seyyed Mahmud RD6511,250
Seyyed Vali ol Din RD1,4711,613
Shahi RD2,7362,938
Shahiyun (city)4
Total384,851423,552443,971
RD: Rural District
1Name changed from Dezab after the 2011 census[5]
2Name changed from Eslamabad; became a city after the 2016 census[6]
3Name changed from Shahrak-e Hamzeh after the 2006 census[7]
4Established after the 2016 census[8][9]
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 July 2023). "Dezful County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  5. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. "Jandi Shapur village of Khuzestan province became a city". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 19 April 2018. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  7. Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "The transformation of the village of Shahrak-e Hamzeh from the functions of Mahur Berenji Rural District of Sardasht District of Dezful County in Khuzestan province to the city of Hamzeh". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  8. "Introducing the beautiful city of Shahiyun". Shahyuon (in Persian). Shahiyun Municipality. 12 July 2020. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  9. "The Minister of Interior agreed to establish two municipalities in Khuzestan province". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 4 September 2018. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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