Margown County

Margown County

Persian: شهرستان مارگون
Margown County Persian: شهرستان مارگون
County
	Location of Margown County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province (top, purple)
	Location of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in Iran
	Coordinates: 31°10′N 50°51′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Capital	Margown
Districts	Central, Zilayi
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	19,876
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Margown County (Persian: شهرستان مارگون) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Margown.[3]

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Margown District of Boyer-Ahmad County) was 23,019 in 4,431 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 20,937 people in 4,735 households.[5] At the 2016 census, there were 19,876 people in 4,923 households.[2] It was separated from Boyer-Ahmad County in October 2018 to become Margown County.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Margown County's administrative divisions (as Margown District of Boyer-Ahmad County) over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.

Margown County Population¹
Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Central District²	11,978	10,342	10,533
Dalun Rural District²
Margown Rural District	9,440	7,636	7,398
Margown (city)	2,538	2,706	3,135
Zilayi District²	11,041	10,595	9,343
Shurum Rural District²
Zilayi Rural District	11,041	10,595	9,343
Total	23,019	20,937	19,876
¹As a part of Boyer-Ahmad County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses ²Established after the 2016 census[3]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (15 August 2023). "Margown County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 October 2018). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. 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. 17. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (15 August 2023). "Margown County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Margown_County-3] Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 October 2018). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. 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. 17. Retrieved 19 December 2022.