Farsan County
Persian: شهرستان فارسان
County
Location of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center, pink)
Location of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center, pink)
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°13′N 50°35′E / 32.217°N 50.583°E / 32.217; 50.583[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CapitalFarsan
DistrictsCentral, Babaheydar, Junqan
Population
 (2016)
 • Total95,286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Farsan County (Persian: شهرستان فارسان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.[2]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 93,941 people in 24,747 households.[4] At the 2016 census the county's population was 95,286, in 26,914 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Farsan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, five rural districts, and six cities.[5]

After the census, the village of Filabad was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

Farsan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[3] 2011[4] 2016[5]
Central District 90,111 50,005 41,493
Mizdej-e Olya RD 14,366 10,893 4,810
Mizdej-e Sofla RD 23,944
Babaheydar (city) 10,922 11,099
Farsan (city) 26,219 28,013 30,504
Gujan (city) 6,179
Junqan (city) 14,660
Babaheydar District 8,770 18,917
Sarab-e Olya RD 1,623 1,302
Sarab-e Sofla RD 7,147 6,413
Babaheydar (city) 11,202
Filabad (city)1
Junqan District 35,166 34,876
Junqan RD 1,225 2,750
Mizdej-e Sofla RD 11,053 4,049
Cholicheh (city) 4,945
Junqan (city) 14,800 14,433
Pardanjan (city) 8,088 8,699
Total 90,111 93,941 95,286
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Farsan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b Heydari, Gholam Ali (9 December 2017). "Deputy Governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari: Filabad, Farsan County, became a city". Ostan-CHB (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.


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