Dasht-e Azadegan County

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Dasht-e Azadegan County
Persian: شهرستان دشت آزادگان
Khuzestan.svg
Location of Dasht-e Azadegan County in Khuzestan province (center left, purple)
IranKhuzestan-SVG.svg
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°44′N48°09′E / 31.733°N 48.150°E / 31.733; 48.150 [1]
Country Iran
Province Khuzestan
Capital Susangerd
Districts Central, Bostan
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total
107,989
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Dasht-e Azadegan County (Persian : شهرستان دشت آزادگان) [a] is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Susangerd. [3]

Contents

History

After the 2006 National Census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County. [4] After the 2011 census, the villages of Abu Homeyzeh and Kut-e Seyyed Naim were elevated to city status. [5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 126,865 in 22,021 households. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 99,831 people in 22,306 households. [7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 107,989 in 26,558 households. [2]

Administrative divisions

Dasht-e Azadegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Dasht-e Azadegan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006 [6] 2011 [7] 2016 [2]
Central District 86,51989,80096,336
Allah-o Akbar RD 12,63914,01115,707
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD 6,9175,7185,202
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD 23,37225,60213,949
Abu Homeyzeh (city)5,506
Kut-e Seyyed Naim (city)4,541
Susangerd (city)43,59144,46951,431
Bostan District 9,59610,03111,653
Bostan RD 1,8592,2402,671
Saidiyeh RD 423533506
Bostan (city)7,3147,2588,476
Hoveyzeh District [b] 30,750
Bani Saleh RD 2,718
Hoveyzeh RD [c] 8,101
Neysan RD 1,699
Hoveyzeh (city)14,422
Rafi (city)3,810
Total126,86599,831107,989
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. Dasht-e Azadegan means "plain-free," "plain of free," or more precisely "plain of freedom"
  2. Transferred to Hoveyzeh County [4]
  3. Renamed Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District [4]

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Susangerd is a city in the Central District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The vast majority of its inhabitants are Khuzestani Arab people. Susangerd is considered among the famous cities of Iran due to the Iran-Iraq war and the city's liberation from the siege of Iraqi forces.

Bostan is a city in, and the capital of, Bostan District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It is approximately 10 miles from the Iran-Iraq border and mainly known for its battles during the Iran–Iraq War, the Operation Tariq al-Qods.

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Hoveyzeh District is a former administrative division of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Hoveyzeh.

The Central District of Hoveyzeh County is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hoveyzeh.

Neysan District is in Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rafi.

Howmeh-ye Sharqi Rural District is in the Central District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Bostan Rural District is in Bostan District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mihanabad.

Saidiyeh is a village in, and the capital of, Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District of the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

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Bani Saleh Rural District is in Neysan District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Yazd-e Now.

Neysan Rural District is in Neysan District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Bani Naameh-ye Shomali.

Yazd-e Now is a village in, and the capital of, Bani Saleh Rural District of Neysan District, Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Bani Naameh-ye Shomali is a village in, and the capital of, Neysan Rural District of Neysan District, Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Emamzadeh Khezr is a village in, and the capital of, Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Horeh-ye Agul-e Bala is a village in Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

Qeysariyeh-ye Olya is a village in Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi Rural District of the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

References

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  4. 1 2 3 Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Reforms of national divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 40005/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023 via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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  7. 1 2 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.