Tasuj District (Kavar County) Explained

Tasuj District
Native Name:fa|بخش طسوج
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kavar
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Tasuj
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:23159
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Tasuj District (fa|بخش طسوج) is in Kavar County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Tasuj.[2]

History

In 2010, Kavar District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Kavar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kavar as its capital and only city at the time.[2]

After the 2016 National Census, the village of Tasuj was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 21,902 people in 5,411 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,159 in 6,080 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Tasuj District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011 2016
10,843 11,960
11,059 11,199
Tasuj (city)
Total 21,902 23,159

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Tasuj District (Kavar County). . 4 October 2024. 4 October 2024. fa.
  2. News: Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province. fa. dolat.ir. Secretariat of the Government Information Council. https://web.archive.org/web/20170315204729/https://dolat.ir/detail/195802. 15 March 2017. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammadreza. 22 November 2010. 20 November 2023.
  3. News: Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of Tasuj village, the center of Tasuj District in Kavar County in Fars province, into a city. fa. dotic.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20210701230540/https://dotic.ir/print/1650. Ministry of the Interior. Fazli. Abdolreza Rahmani. 1 July 2021. 21 September 2017. Approved 13 September 1396. Letter 148509. 20 September 2023.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.