Fereydunshahr County

Fereydunshahr County (Persian: شهرستان فریدونشهر) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fereydunshahr.

Fereydunshahr County
Persian: شهرستان فریدونشهر
County
Location of Fereydunshahr County in Isfahan province (left, pink)
Location of Fereydunshahr County in Isfahan province (left, pink)
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°51′N 50°01′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CapitalFereydunshahr
DistrictsCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total35,654
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Fereydunshahr County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205993" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 38,955 in 9,259 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 38,334 people in 10,657 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 35,654 in 10,688 households.[2]

The majority of the county's population are Iranian Georgians.[5] In addition, there are Turks from the Ustajlu tribe and Bakhtiaris present in the county.

Administrative divisions

The population history of Fereydunshahr County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]

After the 2016 census, Pishkuh-e Mugui and Poshtkuh-e Mugui Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of the new Mugui District.[6]

Fereydunshahr County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District38,95538,33435,654
Ashayer Rural District2,5622,3611,952
Barf Anbar Rural District7,7177,3216,331
Cheshmeh Langan Rural District3,0312,7102,495
Pishkuh-e Mugui Rural District2,3672,2402,180
Poshtkuh-e Mugui Rural District4,7474,3593,711
Barf Anbar (city)5,0565,3365,382
Fereydunshahr (city)13,47514,00713,603
Mugui District1
Pishkuh-e Mugui Rural District
Poshtkuh-e Mugui Rural District
Total38,95538,33435,654
1Established after the 2016 census[6]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 June 2023). "Fereydunshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 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. 10. 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. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Babak Rezvani. Ethno-territorial conflict and coexistence in the caucasus, Central Asia and Fereydan: Amsterdam University Press, 15 mrt. 2014 ISBN 9048519284 p 167
  6. Jahangiri, Ishaq (17 January 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Fereydunshahr County of Isfahan province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
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