Izeh County
County in Khuzestan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
County in Khuzestan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Izeh County (Persian: شهرستان ایذه) is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Izeh.[3]
Izeh County
Persian: شهرستان ایذه | |
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Coordinates: 32°00′N 49°55′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Khuzestan |
Capital | Izeh |
Districts | Central, Susan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 198,871 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Izeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206383" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
After the 2006 National Census, Susan-e Gharbi and Susan-e Sharqi Rural Districts were separated from the Central District to form Susan District.[4]
In July 2021, Dehdez District was separated from the county in the establishment of Dezpart County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dehdez as its capital and only city.[5]
The vast majority of its population is from the Bakhtiari tribe, one of the largest in Iran.[citation needed]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,510 in 36,123 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 203,621 people in 45,090 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 198,871 in 48,682 households.[2]
Izeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 169,765 | 166,920 | 166,567 |
Holayjan RD | 7,435 | 7,059 | 5,821 |
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD | 8,813 | 8,118 | 7,711 |
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD | 17,753 | 20,119 | 20,897 |
Margha RD | 3,748 | 3,463 | 3,132 |
Pian RD | 11,782 | 11,068 | 9,607 |
Susan-e Gharbi RD | 11,022 | ||
Susan-e Sharqi RD | 5,517 | ||
Izeh (city) | 103,695 | 117,093 | 119,399 |
Dehdez District[a] | 23,745 | 21,482 | 19,351 |
Dehdez RD | 7,867 | 6,777 | 5,556 |
Donbaleh Rud-e Jonubi RD | 6,908 | 5,920 | 4,886 |
Donbaleh Rud-e Shomali RD | 5,360 | 3,865 | 3,419 |
Dehdez (city) | 3,610 | 4,920 | 5,490 |
Susan District | 15,192 | 12,953 | |
Susan-e Gharbi RD | 10,117 | 8,423 | |
Susan-e Sharqi RD | 5,075 | 4,530 | |
Total | 193,510 | 203,621 | 198,871 |
RD = Rural District |
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