Bijar County
Persian: شهرستان بیجار | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 36°00′N 47°40′E / 36.000°N 47.667°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kurdistan |
Capital | Bijar |
Districts | Central, Chang Almas, Korani |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 89,162 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Bijar County (Persian: شهرستان بیجار and Kurdish: شارستانی بیجاڕ) is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bijar.[3] The people of the city are Kurds and speak Kurdish.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 95,461 in 23,614 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 93,714 people in 26,068 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 89,162 in 27,759 households.[2]
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Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Bijar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 11 rural districts, and five cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 66,833 | 66,962 | 65,888 |
Howmeh RD | 4,081 | 3,817 | 3,352 |
Khvor Khvoreh RD | 4,622 | 3,922 | 3,462 |
Najafabad RD | 3,455 | 3,145 | 2,724 |
Seylatan RD | 4,828 | 4,861 | 1,932 |
Siyah Mansur RD | 3,691 | 3,291 | 2,759 |
Bijar (city) | 46,156 | 47,926 | 50,014 |
Tup Aghaj (city) | 1,645 | ||
Chang Almas District | 14,357 | 13,137 | 10,737 |
Babarashani RD | 3,178 | 2,886 | 2,050 |
Khosrowabad RD | 4,319 | 3,741 | 3,134 |
Pir Taj RD | 6,379 | 5,937 | 3,845 |
Babarashani (city) | 481 | 573 | 509 |
Pir Taj (city) | 1,199 | ||
Korani District | 14,271 | 13,615 | 12,537 |
Gorgin RD | 2,447 | 2,065 | 1,997 |
Korani RD | 4,775 | 4,463 | 3,913 |
Taghamin RD | 3,781 | 3,303 | 3,137 |
Yasukand (city) | 3,268 | 3,784 | 3,490 |
Total | 95,461 | 93,714 | 89,162 |
RD: Rural District |
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2024). "Bijar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.