Central District (Jarqavieh County)

Central District (Jarqavieh County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جرقویه
District
Central District (Jarqavieh County)
Coordinates: 32°08′32″N 52°10′59″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Jarqavieh
Capital	Nikabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	22,891
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Jarqavieh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جرقویه)[a] is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nikabad.[4]

History

In 2021, Jarqavieh Olya and Jarqavieh Sofla[b] Districts were separated from Isfahan County in the establishment of Jarqavieh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Nikabad as its capital.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a Jarqavieh Sofla District of Isfahan County) was 20,970 in 5,473 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 22,003 people in 6,373 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,891 in 7,079 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Jarqavieh County) Population[c]

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Jarqavieh Sofla RD	460	523	593
Jarqavieh Vosta RD	6,204	6,452	6,477
Mohammadabad (city)	4,391	4,549	5,032
Nasrabad (city)	5,751	6,176	6,425
Nikabad (city)	4,164	4,303	4,364
Total	20,970	22,003	22,891
RD: Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Jarqavieh District[3] and then Jarqavieh Sofla District of Isfahan County[4]
2. Renamed the Central District of Jarqavieh County[4]
3. As a part of Isfahan County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 November 2024). "Central District (Jarqavieh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 March 1374]. Making changes in Isfahan province based on the rules of national divisions. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.10436; Notification 4341/14586K. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Isfahan province. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 199401; Letter 46299; Notification 46299/T58576H. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.