Jafarabad County
Jafarabad County (Persian: شهرستان جعفرآباد) is in Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jafariyeh, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 9,387 in 2,552 households.
History
After the 2016 census, Jafarabad District and Qahan Rural District were separated from Qom County in the establishment of Jafarabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Jafariyeh as its capital and only city at the time. In 2018, the village of Qahan was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Jafarabad County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions |
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Central District |
Baqerabad RD |
Jafarabad RD |
Jafariyeh (city) |
Qahan District |
Kohandan RD |
Qahan RD |
Qahan (city) |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Jafarabad County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Formerly the village of Gazeran
- ^ Renamed the Central District of Jafarabad County
- ^ Formerly Jafarabad District of Qom County
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 January 2025). "Jafarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 15 February 1400]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kahak District in Qom province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 206826. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Habibi, Hasan (23 July 2015) [Approved 2 May 1375]. Converting the village of Gazeran, a subordinate of Qom County, into the city of Jafariyeh. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.11054; Letter 93808/T907; Notification 4876/T16046K. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2025 – via Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qom Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Vahidi, Ahmad (19 May 2023) [Approved 17 December 2018]. "With the approval of the Minister of the Interior, Qahan village in Qom province became a city". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/598060. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024 – via Mehr News Agency.