Afrineh District

Afrineh District
Persian: بخش افرینه
Afrineh District is located in Iran
Afrineh District
Afrineh District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°19′N 47°53′E / 33.317°N 47.883°E / 33.317; 47.883
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyMamulan
Established2023[1]
CapitalAfrineh
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Afrineh District (Persian: بخش افرینه) is in Mamulan County of Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Afrineh,[1] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,944 people in 555 households.[2]

History

In 2023, Mamulan District[a] was separated from Pol-e Dokhtar County in the establishment of Mamulan County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mamulan as its capital and only city at the time. Afrineh and Miyankuh-e Sharqi Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Afrineh District.[1]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Afrineh District
Administrative Divisions
Afrineh RD
Miyankuh-e Sharqi RD
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mokhber, Mohammad (1 February 2023) [۱۴۰۱/۱۱/۱۲ تصویب (Approved 1401/11/12) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری استان لرستان [‌Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Lorestan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۲۱۵۴۷۲ [Proposal No. 215472]. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  2. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2026.