Eqlid County
Eqlid County (Persian: شهرستان اقلید) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eqlid.
Eqlid County
Persian: شهرستان اقلید | |
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County | |
![]() Location of Eqlid County in Fars province | |
![]() Location of Fars province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 30°41′N 52°21′E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Fars |
Capital | Eqlid |
Districts | Central, Hasanabad, Sedeh |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 93,763 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Eqlid County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206465" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 99,003 in 21,216 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 93,975 people in 25,048 households,[4] by which time Khosrow Shirin Rural District had been separated from the county to join Abadeh County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 93,763 in 27,421 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Eqlid County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, eight rural districts, and four cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 65,798 | 56,805 | 57,875 |
Khonjesht Rural District | 8,385 | 8,619 | 9,687 |
Khosrow Shirin Rural District1 | 2,894 | ||
Shahr Meyan Rural District | 4,810 | 3,634 | 3,847 |
Eqlid (city) | 49,709 | 44,552 | 44,341 |
Hasanabad District | 15,698 | 17,020 | 16,528 |
Ahmadabad Rural District | 5,003 | 4,946 | 5,324 |
Bakan Rural District | 3,274 | 4,011 | 3,111 |
Hasanabad Rural District | 7,421 | 6,169 | 6,048 |
Hasanabad (city) | 1,894 | 2,045 | |
Sedeh District | 17,507 | 18,137 | 18,290 |
Aspas Rural District | 4,116 | 3,933 | 3,946 |
Dezhkord Rural District | 7,438 | 3,380 | 3,236 |
Sedeh Rural District | 381 | 467 | 437 |
Dezhkord (city) | 4,220 | 3,924 | |
Sedeh (city) | 5,572 | 6,137 | 6,747 |
Total | 99,003 | 93,975 | 93,763 |
1Became a part of Abadeh County[5] |

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References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2023). "Eqlid County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Eqlid County of Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
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