Hamadan County

For the city, see Hamadan. For the administrative division of Iran, see Hamadan province. For other uses of a similar name, see Hamadan.

Hamadan County
Persian: شهرستان همدان
County
Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province (center, green)
Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province (center, green)
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°50′N 48°46′E / 34.833°N 48.767°E / 34.833; 48.767[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CapitalHamadan
DistrictsCentral, Shara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
676,105
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Hamadan County (Persian: شهرستان همدان) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Famenin District was separated from the county in the establishment of Famenin County.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 626,183 in 165,753 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 651,821 people in 190,808 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 676,105 in 210,775 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Hamadan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 560,133 628,626 655,859
Abaru RD 6,329 6,819 6,701
Alvandkuh-e Gharbi RD 17,276 19,499 18,454
Alvandkuh-e Sharqi RD 6,448 5,885 5,748
Gonbad RD 3,916 3,233 2,991
Hegmataneh RD 22,813 34,889 35,653
Sangestan RD 11,909 13,038 11,824
Hamadan (city) 473,149 525,794 554,406
Juraqan (city) 8,851 9,262 9,234
Maryanaj (city) 9,442 10,207 10,848
Famenin District[a] 40,541
Khorram Dasht RD 14,050
Mofatteh RD 8,145
Pish Khowr RD 4,327
Famenin (city) 14,019
Shara District 25,509 23,195 20,242
Chah Dasht RD 6,708 5,411 4,407
Jeyhun Dasht RD 8,719 7,651 6,918
Shur Dasht RD 7,675 7,018 5,947
Qahavand (city) 2,407 3,115 2,970
Total 626,183 651,821 676,105
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Hamadan County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Transferred to Famenin County[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Hamadan province, centered in Hamadan city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82834/T134K. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (9 June 1392) [Approved 3 March 1388]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Hamadan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 4/1/42/185908; Notification 81785/42296AH. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan 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): Hamadan 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.