Hamidiyeh County

For the city, see Hamidiyeh.

Hamidiyeh County (Persian: شهرستان حمیدیه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamidiyeh.^[3]

Hamidiyeh County Persian: شهرستان حمیدیه
County
Location of Hamidiyeh County in Khuzestan province (center left, pink)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°30′N 48°28′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
Capital	Hamidiyeh
Districts	Central, Gambueh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	53,762
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2011 National Census, Hamidiyeh District was separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Hamidiyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Hamidiyeh as its capital and only city.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 53,762 in 13,598 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Hamidiyeh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.

Hamidiyeh County Population

Administrative Divisions	2016[2]
Central District	39,897
Dehkadeh RD	8,496
Karkheh RD	9,344
Hamidiyeh (city)	22,057
Gambueh District	13,865
Jahad RD	8,598
Tarrah RD	5,267
Total	53,762
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Hamidiyeh County at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 July 2023). "Hamidiyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (31 January 1379). "Creating divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2024.