Masumiyeh District

Not to be confused with Masumiyeh Rural District.

For the village, see Masumiyeh.

Masumiyeh District Persian: بخش معصومیه
District
Masumiyeh District
Coordinates: 34°08′52″N 50°05′12″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Markazi
County	Arak
Capital	Karchan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	15,889
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Masumiyeh District (Persian: بخش معصومیه) is in Arak County, Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Karchan.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Masumiyeh and Moshkabad Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Masumiyeh District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 16,373 people in 5,115 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,889 inhabitants in 5,207 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Masumiyeh District Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Masumiyeh RD	5,859	5,697
Moshkabad RD	6,762	6,449
Karchan (city)	3,752	3,743
Total	16,373	15,889
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 January 2025). "Masumiyeh District (Arak County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 January 2025.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Markazi Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 11 November 1388]. Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 163364/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Markazi 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.