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Shazand County

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Shazand County
Persian: شهرستان شازند
Shazand
Location of Shazand County in Markazi province (bottom left, purple)
Location of Shazand County in Markazi province (bottom left, purple)
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Location of Markazi province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CapitalShazand
DistrictsCentral, Mahajeran, Qarah Kahriz, Sarband, Zalian
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
117,571
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Shazand County (Persian: شهرستان شازند)[a] is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shazand.[4]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Kazzaz Rural District was created in the Central District, and Qarah Kahriz and Kuhsar Rural Districts were separated from it in the establishment of Qarah Kahriz District.[5] The village of Mohajeran was elevated to the status of a city.[6] After the 2011 census, the village of Hafteh and Bazneh was elevated to city status as Shahbaz.[7]

In 2024, the city of Mohajeran and 17 villages were separated from Zalian District in the formation of Mohajeran District, including the new Khosbijan and Mohajeran Rural Districts.[8]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 118,789 in 31,228 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 117,746 people in 35,084 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 117,571 in 38,214 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Shazand County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[9] 2011[10] 2016[2]
Central District 61,632 47,737 45,840
Astaneh RD 7,120 6,540 5,479
Kazzaz RD 13,161 12,014
Kuhsar RD 3,150
Qarah Kahriz RD 25,040
Astaneh (city) 6,969 6,880 7,166
Shazand (city) 19,353 21,156 21,181
Mohajeran District[b]
Khosbijan RD[b]
Mohajeran RD[b]
Mohajeran (city)
Qarah Kahriz District 19,120 18,119
Kuhsar RD 2,611 2,088
Qarah Kahriz RD 16,509 8,495
Shahbaz (city)[c] 7,536
Sarband District[d] 14,492 12,076 10,214
Hendudar RD[e] 8,608 6,784 5,665
Malmir RD 4,021 3,189 2,631
Hendudar (city) 1,863 2,103 1,918
Zalian District 42,665 38,813 43,398
Nahr-e Mian RD[f] 9,741 8,945 8,245
Pol-e Doab RD 27,846 12,836 10,752
Zalian RD 2,911 2,408 1,753
Mohajeran (city) 12,293 20,346
Tureh (city) 2,167 2,331 2,302
Total 118,789 117,746 117,571
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Sarband County (شهرستان سربند)[3]
  2. ^ a b c Established after the 2016 census[8]
  3. ^ Formerly the village of Hafteh and Bazneh[7]
  4. ^ Formerly Hendudar District[3]
  5. ^ Formerly Sarband Rural District[3]
  6. ^ Formerly Zalian Rural District[11]

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