Borkhar County

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Borkhar County
Persian: شهرستان برخوار
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Location of Borkhar County in Isfahan province (center right, pink)
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Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°00′N51°45′E / 33.000°N 51.750°E / 33.000; 51.750 [1]
CountryFlag of Iran.svg  Iran
Province Isfahan
Capital Dowlatabad
Districts Central, Habibabad
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total
122,419
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Borkhar County (Persian : شهرستان برخوار) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad. [3]

Contents

History

After the National Census of 2006, Borkhar District was separated from Borkhar and Meymeh County [a] in the establishment of Borkhar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dowlatabad as its capital. [3] After the 2011 census, the village of Sin was elevated to the status of a city. [5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 108,933 people in 31,562 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 122,419 in 37,623 households. [2]

Administrative divisions

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

Borkhar County Population
Administrative Divisions2011 [6] 2016 [2]
Central District 85,29397,678
Borkhar-e Markazi RD 3,8214,271
Sin RD 5,20538
Dastgerd (city)16,84817,775
Dowlatabad (city)37,09840,945
Khvorzuq (city)22,32129,154
Sin (city)5,495
Habibabad District 23,64024,741
Borkhar-e Sharqi RD 3,6704,138
Shapurabad RD 16897
Habibabad (city)9,4449,491
Komeshcheh (city)4,8715,100
Shapurabad (city)5,4875,915
Total108,933122,419
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

Related Research Articles

Dastgerd is a city in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Dowlatabad is a city in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Habibabad is a city in, and the capital of, Habibabad District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Khvorzuq is a city in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Komeshcheh is a city in Habibabad District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Borkhar-e Sharqi Rural District. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Mohsenabad.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shahinshahr County</span> County in Isfahan province, Iran

Shahinshahr County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahinshahr.

Habibabad District is in Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Habibabad.

The Central District of Borkhar County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad.

The Central District of Shahinshahr County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahinshahr.

Meymeh District is a former administrative division of Shahinshahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Meymeh.

Shapurabad is a city in Habibabad District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Shapurabad Rural District. As a village, it was the capital of Borkhar-e Markazi Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Mohsenabad.

Sin is a city in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Sin Rural District.

Borkhar-e Markazi Rural District is in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mohsenabad. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Shapurabad, now a city.

Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District is in the Central District of Shahinshahr County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Jahadabad. The rural district was previously administered from the city of Gorgab.

Zarkan Rural District is in Laybid District of Meymeh and Vazvan County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Hasan Robat-e Pain.

Azan is a village in, and the capital of, Azan Rural District of the Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Sin Rural District is in the Central District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Sin.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Meymeh and Vazvan County</span> County in Isfahan province, Iran

Meymeh and Vazvan County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meymeh, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,651 people in 1,909 households.

The Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Vazvan, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,651 people in 1,909 households.

Borkhar District is a former administrative division of Borkhar and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Dowlatabad.

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 November 2024). "Borkhar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  5. A new city was added to the map of national divisions; with a change in the geography of Isfahan province. dolat.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2023 via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  6. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.