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{{Short description|County in Khuzestan province, Iran}}
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'''Shushtar County''' ({{lang-fa|شهرستان شوشتر}}) is located in [[Khuzestan province|Khuzestan]] province, [[Iran]]. The capital of the county is [[Shushtar]]. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 182,282, in 37,656 families.<ref name="2006 census">{{IranCensus2006|06}}</ref>


'''Shushtar County''' ({{lang-fa|شهرستان شوشتر}}) is in [[Khuzestan province|Khuzestan]] province, [[Iran]]. Its capital is the city of [[Shushtar]].<ref name="Khuzestan Structure">{{cite web |title = Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz |language = fa |website = Islamic Parliament Research Center |url = https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093724/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029 |publisher = Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board |last = Habibi |first = Hassan |archive-date = 17 July 2014 |access-date = 25 January 2024}}</ref>
==Administrative divisions==

{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
==History==
|+{{nowrap|Shushtar County (2006)<ref name="2006 census" />}}
After the 2006 National Census, the village of [[Guriyeh]] rose to city status. In addition, the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat became the city of [[Sharafat, Iran|Sharafat]].<ref name="Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat to Sharafat">{{cite web |title = The approval letter regarding the conversion of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat from Sardarabad Rural District, Central Disrrict of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province to Sharafat city |language = fa |website = Islamic Parliament Research Center |url = https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/131815 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140828084241/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/131815 |publisher = Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers |last = Davodi |first = Parviz |archive-date = 28 August 2014 |access-date = 9 August 2023}}</ref>

After the 2011 census, [[Miyan Ab Rural District|Miyan Ab]] and [[Miyan Ab-e Shomali Rural District|Miyan Ab-e Shomali]] Rural Districts were separated from the [[Central District (Shushtar County)|Central District]] in the establishment of [[Miyan Ab District]],<ref name="Miyan Ab District">{{cite web |title = Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province |language = fa |website = Qavanin |url = https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230724174339/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 |publisher = Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission |last = Rahimi |first = Mohammadreza |archive-date = 24 July 2023 |date = 19 July 2013 |access-date = 24 July 2023}}</ref> and the village of Sardarabad was elevated to the status of the city of [[Sardaran, Iran|Sardaran]].<ref name="Ramhormoz">{{cite web |title = Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province |language = fa |website = Qavanin |url = https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230724174339/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/191307 |publisher = Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission |last = Rahimi |first = Mohammadreza |archive-date = 24 July 2023 |date = 19 July 2013 |access-date = 24 July 2023}}</ref>

==Demographics==
===Population===
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 182,282 in 37,656 households.<ref name="2006 census">{{cite web | title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) | page = 06 | language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website = AMAR | url = http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls | access-date = 25 September 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls | format = Excel | archive-date = 20 September 2011}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 191,444 people in 45,360 households.<ref name="2011 census">{{cite web | title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) | page = 06 | language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website = Syracuse University | url = https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls | archive-date = 18 January 2023 | access-date = 19 December 2022 | format = Excel}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 192,028 in 50,878 households.<ref name="2016 census">{{cite web | title = Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) | page = 06 | language = fa | publisher = The Statistical Center of Iran | website = AMAR | url = https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx | access-date = 19 December 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx | format = Excel | archive-date = 21 October 2020}}</ref>

===Administrative divisions===

Shushtar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Shushtar County Population
|-
|-
! Administrative Divisions !! Pop.
! Administrative Divisions !! 2006<ref name="2006 census"/> !! 2011<ref name="2011 census"/> !! 2016<ref name="2016 census"/>
|-
|-
| '''[[Central District (Shushtar County)|Central District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''161,714'''
| '''[[Central District (Shushtar County)|Central District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''161,714''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''169,224''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''139,040'''
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 10,518
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Miyan Ab RD || style="text-align: right;"| 10,518 || style="text-align: right;"| 10,352 || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab-e Shomali Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 22,341
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Miyan Ab-e Shomali RD || style="text-align: right;"| 22,341 || style="text-align: right;"| 13,475 || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sardarabad Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 23,930
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sardarabad Rural District|Sardarabad RD]] || style="text-align: right;"| 23,930 || style="text-align: right;"| 17,105 || style="text-align: right;"| 9,026
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shahid Modarres Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 10,801
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shahid Modarres Rural District|Shahid Modarres RD]] || style="text-align: right;"| 10,801 || style="text-align: right;"| 10,596 || style="text-align: right;"| 11,139
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shushtar]] City || style="text-align: right;"| 94,124
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sardaran, Iran|Sardaran]] (city){{efn|Formerly the village of Sardarabad<ref name="Ramhormoz"/>}} || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| 5,240
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sharafat, Iran|Sharafat]] (city){{efn|Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat<ref name="Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat to Sharafat"/>}} || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| 10,881 || style="text-align: right;"| 11,757
| '''[[Shadravan District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''20,568'''
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 13,254
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shushtar]] (city) || style="text-align: right;"| 94,124 || style="text-align: right;"| 106,815 || style="text-align: right;"| 101,878
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Sharqi Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"| 7,314
| '''[[Miyan Ab District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| '''32,177'''
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab-e Jonubi Rural District|Miyan Ab-e Jonubi RD]]{{efn|Formerly Miyan Ab Rural District<ref name="Miyan Ab District"/>}} || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| 10,517
| '''Total Shushtar County''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''182,282'''
|}

{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|+{{nowrap|Shushtar County (2016)}}
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab-e Shomali Rural District|Miyan Ab-e Shomali RD]] || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| 21,660
! Administrative Divisions !! Pop.
|-
|-
| '''[[Shoaybiyeh District]]'''{{efn|Formerly Shadravan District<ref name="Shoaybiyeh District">{{cite web |title = Changing the name of Shadravan District from the functions of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province to Shoaybiyeh District |language = fa |website = Qavanin |url = https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/122588 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230809142930/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/122588 |publisher = Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission |last = Davodi |first = Parviz |archive-date = 9 August 2023 |date = 13 November 2013 |access-date = 9 August 2023}}</ref>}} || style="text-align: right;"| '''20,568''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''21,780''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''20,660'''
| '''[[Central District (Shushtar County)|Central District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sardarabad Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District|Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi RD]]{{efn|Formerly Shoaybiyeh Rural District}} || style="text-align: right;"| 13,254 || style="text-align: right;"| 11,253 || style="text-align: right;"| 10,658
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shahid Modarres Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Sharqi Rural District|Shoaybiyeh-ye Sharqi RD]] || style="text-align: right;"| 7,314 || style="text-align: right;"| 7,536 || style="text-align: right;"| 7,112
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sardarabad, Shushtar|Sardaran]] City || style="text-align: right;"|
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Guriyeh]] (city) || style="text-align: right;"| || style="text-align: right;"| 2,991 || style="text-align: right;"| 2,890
|-
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Sharafat, Shushtar|Sharafat]] City || style="text-align: right;"|
| '''Total''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''182,282''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''191,444''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''192,028'''
|-
|-
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}}
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shushtar]] City || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| '''[[Miyan Ab District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab-e Jonubi Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Miyan Ab-e Shomali Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| '''[[Shoaybiyeh District]]''' || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Shoaybiyeh-ye Sharqi Rural District]] || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | [[Guriyeh]] City || style="text-align: right;"|
|-
| '''Total Shushtar County''' || style="text-align: right;"|
|}
|}

==See also==
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== Notes ==
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==References==
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Revision as of 10:31, 26 July 2024

Shushtar County
Persian: شهرستان شوشتر
Location of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province (center, yellow)
Location of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province (center, yellow)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°53′N 48°54′E / 31.883°N 48.900°E / 31.883; 48.900[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalShushtar
DistrictsCentral, Miyan Ab, Shoaybiyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total192,028
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Shushtar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206393" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Shushtar County (Persian: شهرستان شوشتر) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shushtar.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Guriyeh rose to city status. In addition, the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat became the city of Sharafat.[4]

After the 2011 census, Miyan Ab and Miyan Ab-e Shomali Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Miyan Ab District,[5] and the village of Sardarabad was elevated to the status of the city of Sardaran.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 182,282 in 37,656 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 191,444 people in 45,360 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 192,028 in 50,878 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Shushtar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Shushtar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Central District 161,714 169,224 139,040
Miyan Ab RD 10,518 10,352
Miyan Ab-e Shomali RD 22,341 13,475
Sardarabad RD 23,930 17,105 9,026
Shahid Modarres RD 10,801 10,596 11,139
Sardaran (city)[a] 5,240
Sharafat (city)[b] 10,881 11,757
Shushtar (city) 94,124 106,815 101,878
Miyan Ab District 32,177
Miyan Ab-e Jonubi RD[c] 10,517
Miyan Ab-e Shomali RD 21,660
Shoaybiyeh District[d] 20,568 21,780 20,660
Shoaybiyeh-ye Gharbi RD[e] 13,254 11,253 10,658
Shoaybiyeh-ye Sharqi RD 7,314 7,536 7,112
Guriyeh (city) 2,991 2,890
Total 182,282 191,444 192,028
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Shushtar County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly the village of Sardarabad[6]
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat[4]
  3. ^ Formerly Miyan Ab Rural District[5]
  4. ^ Formerly Shadravan District[9]
  5. ^ Formerly Shoaybiyeh Rural District

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 August 2023). "Shushtar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz. "The approval letter regarding the conversion of Shahrak-e Shahid Sharafat from Sardarabad Rural District, Central Disrrict of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province to Sharafat city". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 July 2013). "Carrying out reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  9. ^ Davodi, Parviz (13 November 2013). "Changing the name of Shadravan District from the functions of Shushtar County in Khuzestan province to Shoaybiyeh District". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.