Shahanjarin District

For the city, see Shahanjarin.

Shahanjarin District Persian: بخش شاهنجرین
District
Shahanjarin District
Coordinates: 35°21′22″N 49°17′40″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hamadan
County	Dargazin
Capital	Shahanjarin
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahanjarin District (Persian: بخش شاهنجرین) is in Dargazin County, Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahanjarin,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,584 people in 597 households.[3]

History

After the 2016 census, Qorveh-ye Darjazin District was separated from Razan County in the establishment of Dargazin County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Qorveh-ye Dargazin[a] as its capital.[2] The villages of Karafs[4] and Shahanjarin[5] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Shahanjarin District

Administrative Divisions
Dargazin-e Olya RD[b]
Dargazin-e Sharqi RD
Karafs (city)[c]
Shahanjarin (city)[d]
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Qorveh-ye Darjazin[2]
2. Formerly Darjazin-e Olya Rural District[2]
3. Became a city after the 2016 census[4]
4. Formerly the village of Changarin,[2] became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Shahanjarin District (Dargazin County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
2. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 8 December 1397]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Razan County of Hamadan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 189350. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
3. 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.
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 1 November 2016]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Karafs village from the functions of Dargazin-e Olya Rural District, Dargazin County, Hamadan province, to a city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 50724. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. "The representative of the people of Razan and Dargazin in the parliament announced the upgrading of Shahanjarin village in Dargazin to the city". ghatreh.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 16 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.