Borujen County

County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran

County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran
Borujen County
Persian: شهرستان بروجن
County
Location of Borujen County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (right, green)
Location of Borujen County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (right, green)
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°55′N 51°06′E / 31.917°N 51.100°E / 31.917; 51.100[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CapitalBorujen
DistrictsCentral, Boldaji, Gandoman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total122,483
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Borujen County (Persian: شهرستان بروجن) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Borujen.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Naqneh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 113,795, in 27,963 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 118,681 people in 32,649 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 122,483, in 36,238 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Borujen County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 77,884 82,225 86,915
Howmeh RD 10,230 1,228 1,133
Borujen (city) 49,077 52,694 57,071
Faradonbeh (city) 12,697 13,139 13,317
Naqneh (city) 9,603 9,923
Sefiddasht (city) 5,880 5,561 5,471
Boldaji District 19,708 20,688 19,765
Chaghakhor RD 8,119 6,139 5,216
Emamzadeh Hamzeh Ali RD 684 2,821 2,569
Boldaji (city) 10,905 11,728 11,980
Gandoman District 16,203 15,768 15,803
Dowrahan RD 5,497 5,152 4,890
Gandoman RD 5,128 4,855 4,622
Gandoman (city) 5,578 5,761 6,291
Total 113,795 118,681 122,483
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Borujen County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2024). "Borujen County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 82826/T124K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (11 February 2014) [Approved 6 April 1386]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Naqneh village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 54510/T34653K. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2024 – via Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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