Divandarreh County

For the city, see Divandarreh.

Divandarreh County
Persian: شهرستان دیواندره
County
Location of Divandarreh County in Kurdistan province (top, pink)
Location of Divandarreh County in Kurdistan province (top, pink)
Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Location of Kurdistan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°58′N 46°58′E / 35.967°N 46.967°E / 35.967; 46.967[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CapitalDivandarreh
DistrictsCentral, Karaftu, Saral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
80,040
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Divandarreh County (Persian: شهرستان دیواندره) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Divandarreh.[3]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Hoseynabad-e Shomali Rural District was separated from the county to join Sanandaj County.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Hezar Kanian was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 82,628 in 17,335 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 81,963 people in 19,843 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 80,040 in 21,216 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Divandarreh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Central District 47,222 49,282 54,544
Chehel Cheshmeh RD 7,156 6,517 5,875
Howmeh RD 7,856 8,401 7,618
Qaratureh RD 9,368 7,710 7,044
Divandarreh (city) 22,842 26,654 34,007
Karaftu District 18,938 17,404 15,611
Kani Shirin RD 5,477 4,448 3,691
Obatu RD 5,113 4,270 3,782
Zarrineh RD 7,076 6,832 6,047
Zarrineh (city) 1,272 1,854 2,091
Saral District 16,468 15,277 9,884
Hoseynabad-e Shomali RD[a] 3,603 3,475
Kowleh RD 5,996 5,396 4,371
Saral RD 6,869 6,406 5,513
Hezar Kanian (city)[b]
Total 82,628 81,963 80,040
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Transferred to Sanandaj County[4]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 December 2024). "Divandarreh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kurdistan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 11 December 1372]. Approval of reforms in Kurdistan province. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
  4. ^ a b "Three new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions; with some changes in the geography of four provinces". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  5. ^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (26 March 2017). "Hezar Kanian, the center of Saral District, was upgraded to a city". kurdpress.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kurdistan 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): Kurdistan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.