Central District (Lenjan County)
The Central District of Lenjan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لنجان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarrin Shahr.
History
After the 2011 National Census several villages merged to become the city of Baghshad
After the 2016 census, Ashiyan-e Jonubi and Kariz Rural Districts were established in the district. Ashiyan-e Shomali, Khorram Rud Rural Districts, and the city of Fuladshahr, were separated from it in the establishment of Fuladshahr District.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 179,602 in 46,389 households. The following census in 2011 counted 199,261 people in 57,368 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 216,249 inhabitants in 66,834 households.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashiyan-e Jonubi RD | |||
| Ashiyan-e Shomali RD | 4,576 | 5,790 | 4,812 |
| Kariz RD | |||
| Khorram Rud RD | 4,940 | 4,679 | 0 |
| Baghshad (city) | 4,356 | ||
| Chamgardan (city) | 16,086 | 16,219 | 15,574 |
| Fuladshahr (city) | 55,496 | 66,903 | 88,426 |
| Sedeh Lenjan (city) | 17,335 | 18,654 | 19,101 |
| Varnamkhast (city) | 15,294 | 17,384 | 18,700 |
| Zarrin Shahr (city) | 55,984 | 60,118 | 55,817 |
| Zayandeh Rud (city) | 9,891 | 9,514 | 9,463 |
| Total | 179,602 | 199,261 | 216,249 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- ^ Established after the 2016 census
- ^ Formerly Ashyan Rural District; transferred to Fuladshahr District
- ^ Transferred to Fuladshahr District after the 2016 census
- ^ Merger of three villages in 2012
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 June 2023). "Central District (Lenjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Baghshad city, the result of combining the three old villages of Madiseh, Now Guran, and Bagh Shah". Baghshad Esfahan (in Persian). 5 June 2012. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 April 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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