Kiar County

Kiar County

Persian: شهرستان کیار
Kiar County Persian: شهرستان کیار
County
	Location of Kiar County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center, yellow)
	Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
	Coordinates: 31°56′N 50°55′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Capital	Shalamzar
Districts	Central, Naghan
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	50,976
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kiar County (Persian: شهرستان کیار) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Shalamzar.[3]

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as parts of Ardal County and Shahrekord County) was 52,360 in 12,608 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 58,047 people in 16,298 households, by which time those parts had been separated from their counties to form Kiar County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 50,976 in 15,548 households, by which time Dastgerd Rural District had been separated from the county to rejoin Shahrekord County.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Kiar County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Central District	36,988	42,540	35,015
Dastgerd Rural District¹		6,090
Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District²	15,352	9,814	9,011
Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District²	8,540	8,356	7,699
Dastana (city)²		5,199	5,143
Gahru (city)²	6,093	5,949	6,263
Shalamzar (city)²	7,003	7,132	6,899
Naghan District³	15,372	15,507	15,957
Mashayekh Rural District	7,158	7,586	7,093
Naghan Rural District	3,286	3,060	2,739
Naghan (city)	4,928	4,861	6,125
Total	52,360	58,047	50,976
¹As a part of Shahrekord County at the 2006 and 2016 censuses ²As a part of Shahrekord County at the 2006 census ³As a part of Ardal County at the 2006 census

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Kiar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. 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. 14. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Kiar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Retrieved 19 December 2022.