Shaft County

For the city, see Shaft. For other uses of the a similar name, see Shaft.

Shaft County
Persian: شهرستان شفت
County
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°07′N 49°22′E / 37.117°N 49.367°E / 37.117; 49.367[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalShaft
DistrictsCentral, Ahmadsargurab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
54,226
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Shaft County (Persian: شهرستان شفت) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shaft.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 63,375 in 16,466 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 58,543 people in 17,790 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,226 in 18,416 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Shaft County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 35,319 33,887 32,403
Jirdeh RD 16,565 15,724 13,211
Molla Sara RD 12,596 11,630 11,008
Shaft (city) 6,158 6,533 8,184
Ahmadsargurab District 28,056 24,656 21,823
Ahmadsargurab RD 12,988 11,577 9,642
Chubar RD 12,845 10,733 10,053
Ahmadsargurab (city) 2,223 2,346 2,128
Total 63,375 58,543 54,226
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Shaft County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Shaft County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 22 July 1374]. Divisional Reforms in Gilan Province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 9122/T15630K. Archived from the original on 14 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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