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Mazhin District

Coordinates: 32°55′58″N 47°42′38″E / 32.93278°N 47.71056°E / 32.93278; 47.71056
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Mazhin District
Persian: بخش ماژین
Mazhin District is located in Iran
Mazhin District
Mazhin District
Mazhin District is located in Ilam Province
Mazhin District
Mazhin District
Coordinates: 32°55′58″N 47°42′38″E / 32.93278°N 47.71056°E / 32.93278; 47.71056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyDarreh Shahr
CapitalMazhin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,146
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mazhin District (Persian: بخش ماژین) is in Darreh Shahr County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mazhin.[3]

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the village of Mirza Hoseynabad merged with four other villages to form the new city of Mazhin.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 4,885 in 929 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,437 people in 1,062 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,146 inhabitants in 1,138 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Mazhin District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Kulkani RD 1,719 1,610 1,384
Mazhin RD 3,166 2,827 1,250
Mazhin (city) 1,512
Total 4,885 4,437 4,146
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 June 2023). "Mazhin District (Darreh Shahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (16 March 2013). "Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. 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)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.