Central District (Boyer-Ahmad County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد | |
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Coordinates: 30°35′38″N 51°34′18″E / 30.59389°N 51.57167°E / 30.59389; 51.57167[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
County | Boyer-Ahmad |
Capital | Yasuj |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 260,840 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بویراحمد) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Yasuj.[3]
After the 2016 National Census, the city of Madavan[a] was merged with the city of Yasuj.[5] Sepidar Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Sepidar District, which was divided into two rural districts,[6] and the village of Sepidar was elevated to the status of a city.[7]
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 174,846 in 36,163 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 210,192 people in 50,756 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 260,840 inhabitants in 67,531 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[2] |
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Dasht-e Rum RD | 9,874 | 9,803 | 10,853 |
Kakan RD | 2,281 | 1,975 | 1,708 |
Sarrud-e Jonubi RD | 31,503 | 44,112 | 53,726 |
Sarrud-e Shomali RD | 25,908 | 27,395 | 34,140 |
Sepidar RD[b] | 8,494 | 7,625 | 7,803 |
Madavan (city)[c] | 10,777 | 18,078 | |
Yasuj (city) | 96,786 | 108,505 | 134,532 |
Total | 174,846 | 210,192 | 260,840 |
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