Hamidiyeh County

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

Hamidiyeh County
Persian: شهرستان حمیدیه
County
Location of Hamidiyeh County in Khuzestan province
Location of Hamidiyeh County in Khuzestan province
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°30′N 48°28′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalHamidiyeh
DistrictsCentral, Gambueh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total53,762
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as the former Hamidiyeh District of Ahvaz County) was 48,372 in 8,391 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 46,902 people in 10,511 households.[4] It was separated from Ahvaz County on 12 December 2011.[5] At the 2016 census, the population of newly formed Hamidiyeh County was 53,762 in 13,598 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Hamidiyeh County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District32,16630,56239,897
Dehkadeh Rural District8,496
Karkheh Rural District10,1899,5809,344
Hamidiyeh (city)21,97720,98222,057
Gambueh District16,20616,34013,865
Jahad Rural District6,7566,0038,598
Tarrah Rural District9,45010,3375,267
Total48,37246,90253,762
1As a part of Ahvaz County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 July 2023). "Hamidiyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 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 (29 September 2013). "Country divisions with the approval of the government board: The map of country divisions was changed in some counties". Tasnim News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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