Aligudarz County
Aligudarz County
Persian: شهرستان الیگودرز | |
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Coordinates: 33°09′N 49°24′E / 33.150°N 49.400°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Lorestan |
Capital | Aligudarz |
Districts | Central, Borborud-e Gharbi, Borborud-e Sharqi, Zalaqi, Zaz va Mahru |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 137,534 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Aligudarz County (Persian: شهرستان الیگودرز) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aligudarz.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, the village of Shulabad-e Sofla was elevated to city status as Shulabad.[4]
After the 2011 census, Borborud-e Gharbi Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Borborud-e Gharbi District, including the new Cheshmeh Par Rural District. Borborud-e Sharqi and Farsesh Rural Districts were also separated from the Central District to form Borborud-e Sharqi District.[5]
After the 2016 census, Chaman Soltan,[6] Shahpurabad,[6] and Titkan[7] were elevated to city status.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The county is populated by various Lur tribes.[8]
Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 134,802 in 28,668 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 140,275 people in 35,020 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 137,534 in 38,503 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Aligudarz County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[9] | 2011[10] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 113,455 | 119,320 | 99,653 |
Borborud-e Gharbi RD | 11,171 | 10,131 | |
Borborud-e Sharqi RD | 9,539 | 8,715 | |
Farsesh RD | 3,132 | 2,258 | |
Khomeh RD | 4,445 | 4,084 | 3,759 |
Pachehlak-e Sharqi RD | 6,478 | 6,165 | 6,626 |
Aligudarz (city) | 78,690 | 87,967 | 89,268 |
Borborud-e Gharbi District | 9,335 | ||
Borborud-e Gharbi RD | 6,029 | ||
Cheshmeh Par RD | 3,306 | ||
Shahpurabad (city)[a] | |||
Borborud-e Sharqi District | 10,427 | ||
Borborud-e Sharqi RD | 8,467 | ||
Farsesh RD | 1,960 | ||
Chaman Soltan (city)[a] | |||
Zalaqi District[b] | 9,907 | 9,703 | 8,346 |
Pishkuh-e Zalaqi RD | 3,388 | 2,851 | 2,676 |
Zalaqi-ye Gharbi RD | 3,252 | 3,013 | 2,807 |
Zalaqi-ye Sharqi RD | 3,267 | 3,839 | 2,863 |
Titkan (city)[c] | |||
Zaz and Mahru District | 11,440 | 11,188 | 9,584 |
Mahru RD | 2,023 | 2,057 | 1,814 |
Zaz-e Gharbi RD | 2,248 | 1,944 | 1,335 |
Zaz-e Sharqi RD[d] | 7,169 | 5,634 | 4,904 |
Shulabad (city)[e] | 1,553 | 1,531 | |
Total | 134,802 | 140,275 | 137,534 |
RD = Rural District |
Gallery
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Oshtoran Kooh Mountain
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Ab Sefid Waterfall
See also
[edit]Media related to Aligudarz County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
- ^ Formerly Besharat District[11]
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[7]
- ^ Formerly Zaz Rural District[3]
- ^ Formerly the village of Shulabad-e Sofla[4]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Aligudarz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of Lorestan province, centered in the city of Khorramabad. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. c. 2024 [Approved 21 June 1369]. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82816/T121K. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (21 July 2019) [Approved 24 June 1389]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Shulabad village, the center of Zaz va Mahru District, from the functions of Aligudarz County in Lorestan province, to a city. vekalatonline.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 63080/42/1/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ The center of the Eastern and Western Barbarud Districts of Aligudarz has changed. irna.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2024 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
- ^ a b c "Two Aligudarz villages turned into cities". khabarban.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 19 March 2016 [Approved 15 March 2016]. Resolutions 210797 and 210800. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.
- ^ a b "The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Titkan, Aligudarz, into a city". khabarban.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 4 March 2019. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
- ^ "سیمای عشایر استان لرستان" (PDF). General Department of Nomadic Affairs of Lorestan Province (in Persian). تهیه وتنظیم : اداره مطالعات وبرنامه ریزی: 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan 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.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan 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.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (14 April 2019) [Approved 22 December 1397]. Approval regarding national divisions in the provinces of West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Isfahan, Bushehr, Sistan and Baluchestan, Fars, Qom, Lorestan, Mazandaran. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 158389; Notification 175033/T56016H. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2025 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.