Asadabad County Explained

Asadabad County
Native Name:fa|شهرستان اسدآباد
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranHamadan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hamadan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Asadabad
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Pirsalman
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:100901
Coordinates:34.8°N 52°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Asadabad County (fa|شهرستان اسدآباد) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asadabad.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Kolyai and Pirsalman Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Pirsalman District.[3] After the 2011 census, the village of Ajin was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 104,566 in 25,167 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 107,006 people in 29,232 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 100,901 in 30,387 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Asadabad County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Asadabad County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 104,566 93,789 89,774
9,367 9,291 8,003
13,054 12,952 11,413
6,669 3,722 3,138
Kolyai RD 3,909
Pirsalman RD6,835
13,428 12,800 11,517
Asadabad (city) 51,304 55,024 55,703
Pirsalman District 12,739 10,825
3,354 3,028
9,385 5,059
Ajin (city) 2,738
Total 104,566 107,006 100,901

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Asadabad County. . 14 November 2024. 14 November 2024. fa.
  2. Details of divisions subject to the law of conversion of Asadabad, Meybod, Mobarakeh to the county, and the division of Aghajari District into Omidiyeh and Aghajari Districts. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231219180633/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/112486. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 19 December 2023. Approved 30 May 1369. c. 2023. Proposal 9387.1.4.42; Letter 93808-907; Notification 87378/T185K. 19 December 2023.
  3. News: The government approved three changes in the national divisions of Hamadan province. fa. farsnews.ir. Fars Media Corporation. https://web.archive.org/web/20231106205231/https://www.farsnews.ir/news/8804100304/3-تغيير-در-تقسيمات-كشوري-استان-همدان. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 6 November 2023. Davodi. Parviz. 1 July 2009. 6 November 2023.
  4. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Hamadan province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240213010942/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/796645. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 13 February 2024. 13 February 2024. c. 2024. Approved 22 June 2013. Proposal 122703/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 125812/T45715K.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093712/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/13.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hamadan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117164705/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hamadan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210421224006/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_13.xlsx. Excel. 21 April 2021.