Dasht-e Azadegan County
County in Khuzestan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dasht-e Azadegan County (Persian: شهرستان دشت آزادگان)[lower-alpha 1] is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Susangerd.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County.[3]
After the 2011 census, the villages of Abu Homeyzeh and Kut-e Seyyed Naim were elevated to city status.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 126,865 in 22,021 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 99,831 people in 22,306 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 107,989 in 26,558 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Dasht-e Azadegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[6] |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 86,519 | 89,800 | 96,336 |
Allah-o Akbar RD | 12,639 | 14,011 | 15,707 |
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD | 6,917 | 5,718 | 5,202 |
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD | 23,372 | 25,602 | 13,949 |
Abu Homeyzeh (city) | 5,506 | ||
Kut-e Seyyed Naim (city) | 4,541 | ||
Susangerd (city) | 43,591 | 44,469 | 51,431 |
Bostan District | 9,596 | 10,031 | 11,653 |
Bostan RD | 1,859 | 2,240 | 2,671 |
Saidiyeh RD | 423 | 533 | 506 |
Bostan (city) | 7,314 | 7,258 | 8,476 |
Hoveyzeh District1 | 30,750 | ||
Bani Saleh RD | 2,718 | ||
Hoveyzeh RD | 8,101 | ||
Neysan RD | 1,699 | ||
Hoveyzeh (city) | 14,422 | ||
Rafi (city) | 3,810 | ||
Total | 126,865 | 99,831 | 107,989 |
1Became a part of Hoveyzeh County[3] |
See also
Media related to Dasht-e Azadegan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
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