Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)

The Central District of Bagh-e Malek County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باغ ‌ملک) is in Khuzestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Bagh-e Malek.

Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باغ ‌ملک
Central District (Bagh-e Malek County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)
Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)
Coordinates: 31°32′32″N 49°48′06″E / 31.54222°N 49.80167°E / 31.54222; 49.80167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBagh-e Malek
CapitalBagh-e Malek
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
67,827
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the village of Meydavud-e Sofla was elevated to city status as Meydavud.[4] In 2023, Qaleh Tall Rural District and the city of Qaleh Tall were separated from the district in the formation of Qaleh Tall District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 62,217 in 12,044 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 66,700 people in 14,967 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 67,827 inhabitants in 16,781 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Bagh-e Malek County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Haparu RD 10,888 11,495 10,941
Mongasht RD 10,274 10,920 9,980
Qaleh Tall RD[a] 8,403 8,069 7,582
Rud Zard RD 3,204 2,812 2,283
Bagh-e Malek (city) 20,844 23,352 26,343
Qaleh Tall (city)[a] 8,604 10,052 10,698
Total 62,217 66,700 67,827
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Transferred to Qaleh Tall District after the 2016 census[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 December 2024). "Central District (Bagh-e Malek County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 24 September 1369]. Creation and establishment of Seydun District within the boundaries of Sidon, Hepro, Sarleh and Bagh-e Malek Counties in Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 788.1.5.53; Letter 907/93808; Notification 122248/T189K. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (c. 2022) [Approved 19 May 1389]. The recognition of Meydavud-e Sofla, the capital of Meydavud District, from the functions of Bagh-e Malek County in Khuzestan province, as the city of Meydavud. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 4/1/196684/42/1; Resolution. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 191590. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.