Borkhar County Explained
| Borkhar County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان برخوار |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranEsfahan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Isfahan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Isfahan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Dowlatabad |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Habibabad |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 122419 |
| Coordinates: | 33°N 96°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Borkhar County (fa|شهرستان برخوار) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad.[2]
History
After the National Census of 2006, Borkhar District was separated from Borkhar and Meymeh County in the establishment of Borkhar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dowlatabad as its capital.[2] After the 2011 census, the village of Sin was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 108,933 people in 31,562 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 122,419 in 37,623 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Borkhar County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Borkhar County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 85,293 | 97,678 |
| 3,821 | 4,271 |
| 5,205 | 38 |
| Dastgerd (city) | 16,848 | 17,775 |
| Dowlatabad (city) | 37,098 | 40,945 |
| Khvorzuq (city) | 22,321 | 29,154 |
| Sin (city) | | 5,495 |
| Habibabad District | 23,640 | 24,741 |
| 3,670 | 4,138 |
| 168 | 97 |
| Habibabad (city) | 9,444 | 9,491 |
| Komeshcheh (city) | 4,871 | 5,100 |
| Shapurabad (city) | 5,487 | 5,915 |
| Total | 108,933 | 122,419 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Borkhar County. . 26 November 2024. 26 November 2024. fa.
- Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20151001063248/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/132598. 1 October 2015. Davodi. Parviz. 9 October 2014. Approved 21 September 1386. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. 9 June 2023. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board.
- A new city was added to the map of national divisions; with a change in the geography of Isfahan province. fa. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. https://web.archive.org/web/20200330071852/https://dolat.ir/detail/209843. Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 30 March 2020. 11 April 2019. 9 November 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx. Excel. 19 October 2020.
