Abolfares District
Abolfares District (Persian: بخش ابولفارس) is in Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavaj.
History
After the 2011 National Census, Abolfares Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Abolfares District. After the 2016 census, the village of Bavaj was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 5,610 inhabitants in 1,483 households.
Administrative divisions
Administrative Divisions | 2016 |
---|---|
Abolfares RD | 2,503 |
Seh Tolun RD | 3,107 |
Bavaj (city) | |
Total | 5,610 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Notes
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2024). "Abolfares District (Ramhormoz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Nazari, Alireza (3 March 2019). "The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Bavaj into a city". sobhemellatnews.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023 – via Sobh-e Mellat News.