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Komijan County

Coordinates: 34°46′N 49°21′E / 34.767°N 49.350°E / 34.767; 49.350
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Komijan County
Persian: شهرستان کمیجان
Teacher Square, Komijan
Teacher Square, Komijan
Location of Komijan County in Markazi province (center left, purple)
Location of Komijan County in Markazi province (center left, purple)
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°46′N 49°21′E / 34.767°N 49.350°E / 34.767; 49.350[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
CapitalKomijan
DistrictsCentral, Milajerd
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total36,441
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Komijan County (Persian: شهرستان کمیجان) is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Komijan.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Vafs Rural District was created in the Central District, and Khenejin Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Farahan County.[4]

Demographics

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Language

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Azerbaijanis, Persians and Tats are the largest ethnic groups in the county.[5][6] They speak Azerbaijani, Persian and Tati.

Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,296 in 11,539 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 39,340 people in 11,164 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 36,441 in 11,339 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Komijan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Komijan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Central District 26,749 22,899 21,186
Esfandan RD 9,074 4,888 4,372
Khenejin RD[a] 10,317
Vafs RD 8,816 8,038
Komijan (city) 7,358 9,195 8,776
Milajerd District 18,547 16,441 15,255
Khosrow Beyk RD 6,398 4,058 3,540
Milajerd RD 3,221 3,026 2,427
Milajerd (city) 8,928 9,357 9,288
Total 45,296 39,340 36,441
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Komijan County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred to Farahan County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 August 2023). "Komijan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (29 October 1381). "Correction of divisional reforms in Markazi province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (11 November 1388). "Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province". SOLH (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  5. ^ The Tati dialects in the Sociolinguistic Context of Northwestern Iran and Transcaucasia, Stilo, D. 1981: In: Iranian Studies 14.3/4, 137-187.
  6. ^ Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Ali Abdoli, 2010.
  7. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.