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Gotvand County

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Gotvand County
Persian: شهرستان گتوند
Location of Gotvand County in Khuzestan province (top center, purple)
Location of Gotvand County in Khuzestan province (top center, purple)
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan Province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalGotvand
DistrictsCentral, Aghili
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
65,468
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gotvand County (Persian: شهرستان گتوند) is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gotvand.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the villages of Jannat Makan,[4] Somaleh,[5] and Torkalaki[6] were elevated to city status. The village of Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran rose to city status as Saleh Shahr.[7]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 58,311 in 11,440 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 64,951 people in 14,975 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 65,468 in 16,901 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Gotvand County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Gotvand County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[2]
Central District 40,206 44,703 46,210
Jannat Makan RD 16,029 3,791 4,757
Kiyaras RD 2,749 4,291 4,568
Gotvand (city) 21,428 22,822 24,216
Jannat Makan (city) 6,020 5,360
Saleh Shahr (city)[a] 7,779 7,309
Aghili District 18,105 19,416 18,853
Aghili-ye Jonubi RD 7,690 8,120 7,673
Aghili-ye Shomali RD[b] 10,415 4,036 3,708
Somaleh (city) 1,606 1,784
Torkalaki (city) 5,654 5,688
Total 58,311 64,951 65,468
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran[7]
  2. ^ Formerly Aghili Rural District[3]

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