The Central District of Behbahan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهبهان) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Behbahan.[3]
Central District (Behbahan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهبهان | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Behbahan County) | |
| Coordinates: 30°33′14″N 50°14′26″E / 30.55389°N 50.24056°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Behbahan |
| Capital | Behbahan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 153,861 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 130,774 in 30,588 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 138,530 people in 37,119 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 153,861 inhabitants in 3,720 households,[2] by which time the village of Mansuriyeh had been elevated to the status of a city.
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodangeh RD | 14,601 | 14,442 | 13,616 |
| Howmeh RD | 16,969 | 16,676 | 12,200 |
| Behbahan (city) | 99,204 | 107,412 | 122,604 |
| Mansuriyeh (city) | 5,441 | ||
| Total' | 130,774 | 138,530 | 153,861 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 July 2023). "Central District (Behbahan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
