Central District (Farsan County)

Central District (Farsan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان
District
Central District (Farsan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Farsan County)
Central District (Farsan County)
Coordinates: 32°15′N 50°31′E / 32.250°N 50.517°E / 32.250; 50.517[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
CapitalFarsan
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
41,493
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Farsan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فارسان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.[4]

History

In 2011, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the district in the formation of Junqan District. Villages were separated from the Central District to form Babaheydar District. In 2013, the city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to Babaheydar District,[5] and the village of Gujan was converted to a city.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 50,005 people in 12,935 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 41,493 inhabitants living in 11,492 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Farsan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[3]
Mizdej-e Olya RD 14,366 10,893 4,810
Mizdej-e Sofla RD[a] 23,944
Babaheydar[b] (city) 10,922 11,099
Farsan (city) 26,219 28,013 30,504
Gujan (city) 6,179
Junqan[a] (city) 14,660
Total 90,111 50,005 41,493
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Transferred to Junqan District[5]
  2. ^ Transferred to Babaheydar District[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2025). "دهستان میزدج علیا, بخش مرکزی [Mizdej-e Olya Rural District, Central District], Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  2. ^ "7G28+2MV Gujan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان چهارمحال و بختیاری به مرکزیت شهر 25 - د [‌Approval of the organization and hierarchy of subordination of elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province centered in the city of Shahr-e Kord]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 60A18F84-E80E-41D2-A108-62931133CA64. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  5. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (30 January 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/11/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد، تغییر و الحاق تقسیماتی در شهرستان فارسان استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Creation, change and annexation of divisions in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره 1/9634/42/42 [Proposal Number 1/9634/42/42]. Archived from the original on 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  6. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 January 2013) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/10/12 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 202969/ت47210ک [Notification number 202969/T47210K]. Archived from the original on 26 August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.