Abhar County Explained
| Abhar County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان ابهر |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranZanjan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Zanjan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Zanjan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Abhar |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 151528 |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Abhar County (fa|شهرستان ابهر) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abhar.[2]
History
After the 2011 National Census, Soltaniyeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Soltaniyeh County.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 158,544 in 41,333 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 169,176 people in 49,478 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 151,528 in 47,329 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Abhar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Abhar County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 130,278 | 140,584 | 151,528 |
| 5,686 | 5,132 | 4,734 |
| 2,099 | 1,796 | 1,197 |
| 4,228 | 3,225 | 2,605 |
| 12,543 | 6,448 | 6,045 |
| 12,005 | 11,645 | 10,833 |
| Abhar (city) | 70,836 | 87,396 | 99,285 |
| Hidaj (city) | 11,798 | 13,003 | 13,840 |
| Sain Qaleh (city) | 11,083 | 11,939 | 12,989 |
| Soltaniyeh District | 28,266 | 28,592 | |
| 4,959 | 4,864 | |
| 9,374 | 8,656 | |
| 8,069 | 7,956 | |
| Soltaniyeh (city) | 5,864 | 7,116 | |
| Total | 158,544 | 169,176 | 151,528 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Abhar County. . 12 September 2024. 12 September 2024. fa.
- Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Zanjan province, centered in Zanjan city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216213100/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113027. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 16 December 2023. Approved 7 July 1369. c. 2023. Notification 82844/T141K. 16 December 2023.
- News: Zanjan became the owner of a new city and county. https://web.archive.org/web/20131014172746/http://zanjan.irna.ir/html/1392/13920516/80765513.htm. 14 October 2013. zanjan.irna.ir. Islamic Republic News Agency. fa. 25 February 2023. 16 May 1392.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091748/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/19.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230121160421/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Zanjan.xls. 21 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220427114852/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_19.xlsx. Excel. 27 April 2022.
