Choghamish District

Not to be confused with Choghamish Rural District.
For the city, see Choghamish. For the archaeological site, see Chogha Mish.

Choghamish District
Persian: بخش چغامیش
District
Choghamish District is located in Iran
Choghamish District
Choghamish District
Coordinates: 32°09′45″N 48°33′26″E / 32.16250°N 48.55722°E / 32.16250; 48.55722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyDezful
CapitalChoghamish
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
31,185
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Choghamish District (Persian: بخش چغامیش) is in Dezful County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Choghamish.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Choghamish became a city.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Eslamabad was elevated to city status as Jandi Shapur.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 28,361 in 5,494 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 30,126 people in 7,078 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 31,185 inhabitants in 8,299 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Choghamish District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Choghamish RD 15,041 13,613 13,577
Kheybar RD 13,320 14,400 15,595
Choghamish (city) 2,113 2,013
Jandi Shapur (city)[a]
Total 28,361 30,126 31,185
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly the village of Eslamabad; became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 December 2024). "Choghamish District (Dezful County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 July 2013) [Approved 20 June 1381]. Approval of divisional reforms in Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.18392; Letter 58538/T26118; Notification 33220/26615K. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  4. ^ The village of Choghamish, the center of Choghamish District of Dezful County in Khuzestan province, will be transformed into a city and recognized as the city of Choghamish (Report) (in Persian). c. 2010 [Approved 19 May 1389] – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=16834265307538761493 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). The village of Choghamish, the center of Choghamish District of Dezful County in Khuzestan province, will be transformed into a city and recognized as the city of Choghamish. This decision was made on 19/5/1389...
  5. ^ a b Jandi Shapur village of Khuzestan province became a city. dolat.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 7 January 2018. Proposal 199989. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan 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.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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