Khodabandeh County
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Sohrevard rose to city status. After the 2011 census, the village of Karasf became a city, and the village of Nurabad was elevated to the status of the city of Nurbahar.
In 2019, Howmeh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Do Tappeh District, which was divided into two rural districts including the new Tup Qarah Rural District.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 161,696 in 36,121 households. The following census in 2011 counted 169,553 people in 45,355 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 164,493 in 47,599 households.
Administrative divisions
Khodabandeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 84,361 | 92,341 | 93,005 |
Howmeh RD | 19,186 | 19,592 | 18,005 |
Karasf RD | 11,263 | 12,957 | 7,998 |
Khararud RD | 22,070 | 22,634 | 17,981 |
Sohrevard RD | 6,317 | 803 | 382 |
Karasf (city) | 3,083 | ||
Nurbahar (city) | 3,644 | ||
Qeydar (city) | 25,525 | 30,251 | 34,921 |
Sohrevard (city) | 6,104 | 6,991 | |
Afshar District | 16,304 | 15,303 | 12,424 |
Qeshlaqat-e Afshar RD | 4,067 | 2,813 | 1,823 |
Shivanat RD | 8,963 | 8,469 | 6,778 |
Garmab (city) | 3,274 | 4,021 | 3,823 |
Bizineh Rud District | 33,687 | 33,917 | 32,099 |
Bizineh Rud RD | 12,664 | 13,209 | 12,765 |
Zarrineh Rud RD | 16,067 | 15,178 | 13,670 |
Zarrin Rud (city) | 4,956 | 5,530 | 5,664 |
Do Tappeh District | |||
Howmeh RD | |||
Tup Qarah RD | |||
Sojas Rud District | 27,344 | 27,992 | 26,965 |
Aq Bolagh RD | 5,996 | 5,757 | 5,228 |
Sojas Rud RD | 15,771 | 15,569 | 14,700 |
Sojas (city) | 5,577 | 6,666 | 7,037 |
Total | 161,696 | 169,553 | 164,493 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Khodabandeh County at Wikimedia Commons