Najafabad County Explained
| Najafabad County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان نجف آباد |
| 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: | Najafabad |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Mehrdasht |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 319205 |
| Coordinates: | 32.8167°N 66°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Najafabad County (fa|شهرستان نجف آباد) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Najafabad.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Jowzdan was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 279,014 in 73,711 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 300,288 people in 87,481 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 319,205 in 98,513 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Najafabad County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Najafabad County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 254,672 | 274,393 | 293,275 |
| 9,098 | 3,300 | 3,248 |
| 7,579 | 9,753 | 11,666 |
| 921 | 321 | 405 |
| Goldasht (city) | 22,693 | 23,192 | 25,235 |
| Jowzdan (city) | | 6,749 | 6,998 |
| Kahrizsang (city) | 8,267 | 9,264 | 10,442 |
| Najafabad (city) | 206,114 | 221,814 | 235,281 |
| Mehrdasht District | 24,342 | 25,895 | 25,928 |
| 5,382 | 5,439 | 4,902 |
| 5,440 | 5,220 | 4,687 |
| Alavijeh (city) | 5,692 | 7,526 | 8,067 |
| Dehaq (city) | 7,828 | 7,710 | 8,272 |
| Total | 279,014 | 300,288 | 319,205 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Najafabad County. . 1 December 2024. 1 December 2024. fa.
- Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240204010546/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113034. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 4 February 2024. c. 2024. Approved 21 June 1369. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82838/T131K. 4 February 2024.
- Approval regarding the transformation of the village of Jowzdan from the functions of the village of Jowzdan, the Central District of Najafabad County in Isfahan province into the city of Jowzdan. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241201165715/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135050. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 1 December 2024. c. 2024. Approved 29 July 1386. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 166179/T38077K. 1 December 2024.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- 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.
