Khodabandeh County

Khodabandeh County (Persian: شهرستان خدابنده) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qeydar.

For the village in Razavi Khorasan province, see Khodabandeh.

Khodabandeh County
Persian: شهرستان خدابنده
County
Location of Khodabandeh County in Zanjan province (right, purple)
Location of Khodabandeh County in Zanjan province (right, purple)
Location of Zanjan province in Iran
Location of Zanjan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°00′N 48°25′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceZanjan
CapitalQeydar
DistrictsCentral, Afshar, Bizineh Rud, Do Tappeh, Sojas Rud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total164,493
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Khodabandeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206406" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 161,696 in 36,121 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 169,553 people in 45,355 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 164,493 in 47,599 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Khodabandeh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 10 rural districts, and seven cities.[2]

In 2019, Howmeh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Do Tappeh District, which was divided into two rural districts including the new Tup Qarah Rural District.[5]

Khodabandeh County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District84,36192,34193,005
Howmeh RD19,18619,59218,005
Karasf RD11,26312,9577,998
Khararud RD22,07022,63417,981
Sohrevard RD6,317803382
Karasf (city)3,083
Nurbahar (city)3,644
Qeydar (city)25,52530,25134,921
Sohrevard (city)6,1046,991
Afshar District16,30415,30312,424
Qeshlaqat-e Afshar RD4,0672,8131,823
Shivanat RD8,9638,4696,778
Garmab (city)3,2744,0213,823
Bizineh Rud District33,68733,91732,099
Bizineh Rud RD12,66413,20912,765
Zarrineh Rud RD16,06715,17813,670
Zarrin Rud (city)4,9565,5305,664
Do Tappeh District1
Howmeh RD
Tup Qarah RD
Sojas Rud District27,34427,99226,965
Aq Bolagh RD5,9965,7575,228
Sojas Rud RD15,77115,56914,700
Sojas (city)5,5776,6667,037
Total161,696169,553164,493
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[5]
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 March 2023). "Khodabandeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. 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. 19. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "The approval letter of the Council of Ministers regarding some country divisions in Zanjan province was announced". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 26 June 2019. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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