Borujerd County
Borujerd County (Persian: شهرستان بروجرد) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Borujerd.
History
After the 2016 National Census, Shirvan Rural District was separated from the Central District, renamed Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District, and along with the newly created Shirvan-e Gharbi Rural District established Shirvan District. In 2017, the village of Vanai was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 320,547 in 82,676 households. The following census in 2011 counted 337,631 people in 99,259 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 326,452 in 102,258 households.
Administrative divisions
Borujerd County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 285,179 | 304,153 | 293,464 |
| Darreh Seydi RD | 5,066 | 4,221 | 3,279 |
| Hemmatabad RD | 23,249 | 29,007 | 27,016 |
| Shirvan RD | 21,710 | 22,948 | 21,662 |
| Valanjerd RD | 7,607 | 7,323 | 6,510 |
| Borujerd (city) | 227,547 | 240,654 | 234,997 |
| Oshtorinan District | 35,368 | 33,478 | 32,988 |
| Bardesareh RD | 7,530 | 7,170 | 6,853 |
| Gudarzi RD | 16,875 | 16,321 | 16,375 |
| Oshtorinan RD | 5,699 | 4,904 | 4,240 |
| Oshtorinan (city) | 5,264 | 5,083 | 5,520 |
| Vanai (city) | |||
| Shirvan District | |||
| Shirvan-e Gharbi RD | |||
| Shirvan-e Sharqi RD | |||
| Total | 320,547 | 337,631 | 326,452 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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