Shahu District

For the city, see Shahu. For the administrative division in Kurdistan province, see Shahu Rural District. For other uses of the same name, see Shahu.

Shahu District
Persian: بخش شاهو
District
Shahu District is located in Iran
Shahu District
Shahu District
Coordinates: 34°53′25″N 46°30′49″E / 34.89028°N 46.51361°E / 34.89028; 46.51361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyRavansar
CapitalShahu
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
6,922
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahu District (Persian: بخش شاهو) is in Ravansar County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahu (formerly Mansur-e Aqai).[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Mansur-e Aqai, after merging with another village, was elevated to city status as Shahu.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 8,119 in 1,774 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 7,521 people in 1,908 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 6,922 inhabitants in 1,999 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Shahu District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Mansur-e Aqai RD 5,088 1,192 1,012
Quri Qaleh RD 3,031 2,987 2,352
Shahu (city)[a] 3,342 3,558
Total 8,119 7,521 6,922
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly the village of Mansur-e Aqai[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 December 2024). "Shahu District (Ravansar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (18 April 1392) [Approved 24 September 1383]. Reforms of national divisions in Kermanshah province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.53658; Letter 58538/26118H; Notification 15891/T29267K. Archived from the original on 9 July 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (2 May 1396) [Approved 23 July 1387]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mansur-e Aqai village, the center of Shahu District, from the functions of Ravansar County in Kermanshah province, to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 128367/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 124858/T34496K. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah 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): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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