Jayezan District

Not to be confused with Jayezan Rural District.

For the city, see Jayezan.

Jayezan District (Persian: بخش جایزان) is in Omidiyeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jayezan.^[3]

Jayezan District Persian: بخش جایزان
District
Jayezan District
Coordinates: 30°56′30″N 49°42′23″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Omidiyeh
Capital	Jayezan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10,717
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2011 National Census, Julaki Rural District was separated from the district to join Aghajari County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 15,158 in 3,110 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 16,833 people in 4,034 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,717 inhabitants in 2,856 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Jayezan District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Jayezan RD	5,273	5,993	8,360
Julaki RD[lower-alpha 1]	7,932	8,439
Jayezan (city)	1,953	2,401	2,357
Total	15,158	16,833	10,717
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Aghajari County

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 August 2023). "Jayezan District (Omidiyeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 August 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. Habibi, Hassan (28 June 1375). "Divisional reforms in Ramhormoz, Behbahan and Mahshahr Counties and the creation and establishment of Omidiyeh County under the citizenship of Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
4. "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.
5. "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.