Veys District

Veys District

Persian: بخش ویس
Veys District Persian: بخش ویس
District
	Veys District
	Coordinates: 31°26′42″N 48°59′01″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Bavi
Capital	Veys
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	62,681
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Veys District (Persian: بخش ویس) is in Bavi County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Veys.

At the 2006 National Census, its population (as a part of the former Bavi District of Ahvaz County) was 60,557 in 10,457 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 56,692 people in 13,862 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bavi County.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 62,681 inhabitants in 16,548 households.[2]

Veys District Population¹
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Veys Rural District	23,322	2,478	2,318
Zargan Rural District		14,141	8,677
Sheyban (city)	23,211	24,968	36,374
Veys (city)	14,024	15,105	15,312
Total	60,557	56,692	62,681
¹As a part of Ahvaz County at the 2006 census

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (27 July 2023). "Veys District (Bavi County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
"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.
"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.
"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.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (27 July 2023). "Veys District (Bavi County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 July 2023.

[2016_census-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.

[2006_census-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.

[2011_census-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.