Qom County

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Qom County (Persian: شهرستان قم) is in Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qom.[3]

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Qom County
Persian: شهرستان قم
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Location of Qom County in Qom province (yellow)
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Location of Qom province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°42′N 51°02′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceQom
CapitalQom
DistrictsCentral, Khalajestan, Salafchegan
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
1,292,283
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Qom County at GEOnet Names Server
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History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Salafchegan was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

After the 2016 census, Jafarabad District[a] and Qahan Rural District were separated from the county in the establishment of Jafarabad County, and Nofel Loshato District[b] in establishing Kahak County.[5]

Demographics

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Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,036,714, in 262,313 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,151,672 people in 320,977 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 1,292,283 in 383,532 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

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Qom County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[7]2011[8]2016[2]
Central District988,4621,102,9211,235,485
Qanavat RD16,65813,52915,617
Qomrud RD6,6155,6947,043
Qanavat (city)7,6939,66211,667
Qom (city)957,4961,074,0361,201,158
Jafarabad District[c]15,33416,91919,063
Jafarabad RD8,6999,7169,676
Jafariyeh (city)6,6357,2039,387
Khalajestan District9,5348,0797,207
Dastjerd RD4,1533,6002,782
Qahan RD[c]4,2603,1452,900
Dastjerd (city)1,1211,3341,525
Nofel Loshato District[d]14,62115,23520,588
Fordo RD2,2652,5163,482
Kahak RD9,5909,81312,269
Kahak (city)[e]2,7662,9064,837
Salafchegan District8,7638,5159,938
Neyzar RD4,1554,0684,620
Rahjerd-e Sharqi RD4,6083,7173,928
Salafchegan (city)7301,390
Total1,036,7141,151,6721,292,283
RD = Rural District
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See also

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Notes

  1. Renamed the Central District of Jafarabad County[5]
  2. Renamed Kahak District[6] and again renamed the Central District of Kahak County[5]
  3. Transferred to Jafarabad County after the 2016 census[5]
  4. Transferred to Kahak County after the 2016 census[5]
  5. Formerly Nofel Loshato,[9] renamed Kahak[10]

References

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