Farashband County Explained

Farashband County
Native Name:fa|شهرستان فراشبند
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranFars-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Fars province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Farashband
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Dehram
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:45459
Coordinates:28.65°N 61°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Farashband County (fa|شهرستان فراشبند) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farashband.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the villages of Dehram[3] and Nujin[4] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 38,679 in 8,474 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 42,760 people in 10,706 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 45,459 in 12,604 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

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

Farashband County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 30,817 32,565 35,576
6,836 7,366 8,514
6,839 3,291 2,973
Farashband (city) 17,142 18,492 20,320
Nujin (city) 3,416 3,769
Dehram District 7,862 7,708 8,947
4,630 1,463 1,478
3,232 3,246 4,001
Dehram (city) 2,999 3,468
Total 38,679 42,760 45,459

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Farashband County. . 2 October 2024. 2 October 2024. fa.
  2. Approving the following divisional changes and reforms in Fars province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413144644/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/122800. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 13 April 2014. Approved 13 December 1381. c. 2014. Proposal 1.4.42.99761; Notification 58538/T26118H. 8 December 2023.
  3. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Dehram village, the center of Dehram District of Farashband County in Fars province, into a city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241002162105/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135674. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Davodi. Parviz. Approved 31 March 1388. c. 2024. 2 October 2024. 2 October 2024. Proposal 174420/42/1; Notification 72357/T42161H.
  4. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Nujin village from the Central District of Farashband County in Fars province to a city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241002161055/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135676. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Davodi. Parviz. Approved 31 March 1388. c. 2024. 2 October 2024. 2 October 2024. Proposal 63077/42/1; Notification 72361/T42481H.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.