Laran District Explained

Laran District should not be confused with Lar Rural District.

Laran District
Native Name:fa|بخش لاران
Settlement Type:District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Sureshjan
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:32.3933°N 50.5433°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Shahrekord
Population Total:32863
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Laran District (fa|بخش لاران) is in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sureshjan.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Haruni was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 32,705 in 7,566 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 32,791 people in 8,882 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 32,863 inhabitants living in 9,656 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Laran District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
13,824 13,877 9,075
2,342 2,097 2,298
Haruni (city) 3,601
Sudjan (city) 5,415 5,410 5,581
Sureshjan (city) 11,124 11,407 12,308
Total 32,705 32,791 32,863

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Laran District (Shahrekord County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 31 August 2024. 31 August 2024. fa.
  2. Changes in the boundaries of national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20121130083437/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117727. 30 November 2012. Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 25 April 1376. c. 2012. Notification 56142/T17937K. 3 December 2023.
  3. News: Haruni village of Shahrekord County was upgraded to a city. fa. irna.ir. Islamic Republic News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20240831194048/https://www.irna.ir/news/80483572/روستاي-هاروني-شهرستان-شهركرد-به-شهر-ارتقا-يافت. Shura Majlis. 31 August 2024. 2 January 2013. 31 August 2024.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx. Excel. 24 May 2019.