Pol-e Dokhtar County
Persian: شهرستان پلدختر
County
Location of Pol-e Dokhtar County in Lorestan province (bottom, purple)
Location of Pol-e Dokhtar County in Lorestan province (bottom, purple)
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Location of Lorestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°08′N 47°59′E / 33.133°N 47.983°E / 33.133; 47.983[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceLorestan
CapitalPol-e Dokhtar
DistrictsCentral, Mamulan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total73,744
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Pol-e Dokhtar County (Persian: شهرستان پلدختر) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pol-e Dokhtar.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 74,537 in 16,278 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 75,327 people in 19,276 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 73,744 in 21,303 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Pol-e Dokhtar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Pol-e Dokhtar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 50,596 52,382 51,974
Jayedar RD 10,727 10,388 10,803
Jelogir RD 5,368 4,999 3,896
Malavi RD 8,923 8,692 8,489
Miyankuh-e Gharbi RD 2,990 3,211 2,434
Pol-e Dokhtar (city) 22,588 25,092 26,352
Sarab Hammam (city)1
Mamulan District 23,941 22,583 21,372
Afrineh RD 7,576 7,090 6,893
Mamulan RD 3,825 3,741 3,077
Miyankuh-e Sharqi RD 4,907 4,250 3,746
Mamulan (city) 7,633 7,502 7,656
Total 74,537 75,327 73,744
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 August 2023). "Pol-e Dokhtar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ "By the order of the governor of Lorestan, the first mayor of the newly established city of Sarab Hammam was appointed". Mehr News (in Persian). 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.


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