Borkhar County

Borkhar County
Persian: شهرستان برخوار
Location of Borkhar County in Isfahan province (center right, pink)
Location of Borkhar County in Isfahan province (center right, pink)
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°00′N 51°45′E / 33.000°N 51.750°E / 33.000; 51.750[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIsfahan
Established2007[2]
CapitalDowlatabad
DistrictsCentral, Habibabad
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
122,419
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Borkhar County (Persian: شهرستان برخوار) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad.[2]

History

In 2007, Borkhar District was separated from Borkhar and Meymeh County[a] in the establishment of Borkhar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dowlatabad as its capital.[2] The village of Sin was converted to a city in 2011.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 108,933 people in 31,562 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 122,419 in 37,623 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

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

Borkhar County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[6]2016[3]
Central District85,29397,678
Borkhar-e Markazi RD3,8214,271
Sin RD5,20538
Dastgerd (city)16,84817,775
Dowlatabad (city)37,09840,945
Khvorzuq (city)22,32129,154
Sin (city)5,495
Habibabad District23,64024,741
Borkhar-e Sharqi RD3,6704,138
Shapurabad RD16897
Habibabad (city)9,4449,491
Komeshcheh (city)4,8715,100
Shapurabad (city)5,4875,915
Total108,933122,419
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 November 2024). "دهستان شاپورآباد, بخش حبیب آباد [Shapurabad Rural District, Habibabad District], Borkhar County, Isfahan Province, 83191-31858, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/07/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه وزرای عضو کمیسیون سیاسی- دفاعی هیئت دولت در خصوص برخی تغییرات و تقسیمات کشوری در استان اصفهان [‌Approval of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and national divisions in Isfahan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 153437/ت 35370ک [153437/T 35370K]. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Aref, Mohammad Reza (17 July 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۴/۲۷ تصویب (Approved 1403/4/27) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری شهرستان شاهین‌شهر در استان اصفهان [‌Resolution on the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهادهای شماره ۵۸۰ مورخ ۱۴۰۲/۱/۶ و شماره ۷۰۷۳۰ مورخ ۱۴۰۳/۴/۲۳ [Proposals No. 580 dated 1402/1/6 and No. 70730 dated 1403/4/23]. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  5. ↑ با یک تغییر در جغرافیای استان اصفهان؛ یک شهر جدید به نقشه تقسیمات کشورى اضافه شد [‌With a change in the geography of Isfahan province; a new city was added to the map of the country's divisions]. Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 26 December 2011 [5 دی 1390 (5 Dey 1390) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. کد خبر [News Code] 209843. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Isfahan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.