Boyer-Ahmad County
History
After the 2011 National Census, Kabgian District was separated from Dana County to join Boyer-Ahmad County.
After the 2016 census, the city of Madavan was merged with the city of Yasuj. Sepidar Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Sepidar District, which was divided into two rural districts, and the village of Sepidar was elevated to the status of a city.
In 2019, Margown District was separated from the county in the establishment of Margown County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Margown as its capital and only city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 212,552 in 43,490 households. The following census in 2011 counted 243,771 people in 58,281 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 299,885 in 77,569 households.
Administrative divisions
Boyer-Ahmad County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 174,846 | 210,192 | 260,840 |
| Dasht-e Rum RD | 9,874 | 9,803 | 10,853 |
| Kakan RD | 2,281 | 1,975 | 1,708 |
| Sarrud-e Jonubi RD | 31,503 | 44,112 | 53,726 |
| Sarrud-e Shomali RD | 25,908 | 27,395 | 34,140 |
| Sepidar RD | 8,494 | 7,625 | 7,803 |
| Madavan (city) | 10,777 | 18,078 | |
| Yasuj (city) | 96,786 | 108,505 | 134,532 |
| Kabgian District | 7,741 | ||
| Chenar RD | 1,761 | ||
| Kabgian RD | 4,816 | ||
| Chitab (city) | 1,164 | ||
| Ludab District | 14,687 | 12,587 | 11,295 |
| Chin RD | 4,879 | 4,332 | 3,667 |
| Ludab RD | 9,392 | 7,763 | 7,083 |
| Garab-e Sofla (city) | 416 | 492 | 545 |
| Margown District | 23,019 | 20,937 | 19,876 |
| Margown RD | 9,440 | 7,636 | 7,398 |
| Zilayi RD | 11,041 | 10,595 | 9,343 |
| Margown (city) | 2,538 | 2,706 | 3,135 |
| Sepidar District | |||
| Sepidar RD | |||
| Sivaki RD | |||
| Sepidar (city) | |||
| Total | 212,552 | 243,771 | 299,885 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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