Central District (Delfan County)

Central District (Delfan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دلفان
Central District (Delfan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Delfan County)
Central District (Delfan County)
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°06′N 47°57′E / 34.100°N 47.950°E / 34.100; 47.950
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyDelfan
Established1989[1]
CapitalNurabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
104,533
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Delfan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دلفان) is in Lorestan province, Iran.[1] Its capital is the city of Nurabad.

History

In 2013, Khaveh-ye Jonubi and Khaveh-ye Shomali Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Khaveh District.[3] In 2022, Mirbag-e Jonubi and Mirbag-e Shomali Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in forming Mirbag District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 113,787 in 24,683 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 122,324 people in 30,447 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 104,533 inhabitants in 29,291 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Delfan County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Khaveh-ye Jonubi RD[a]12,41912,977
Khaveh-ye Shomali RD[a]8,1498,730
Mirbag-e Jonubi RD[b]6,6366,6395,819
Mirbag-e Shomali RD[b]13,08513,65012,608
Nurabad RD9,92111,79513,440
Nurali RD7,1737,3917,119
Nurabad (city)56,40461,14265,547
Total113,787122,324104,533
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. 1 2 Transferred to Khaveh District[3]
  2. 1 2 Transferred to Mirbag District after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (21 January 1989) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1367.11.1 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد شهرستان دلفان در تابعیت استان لرستان و ایجاد بخش کاکاوند [‌Creation of Delfan County under the citizenship of Lorestan province and creation of Kakavand District]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 9E78A0AF-F487-4B07-A83B-614D71127C3C. شماره دوره [Course number] 67, شماره جلد [Volume number] 6. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 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 22 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (24 July 2013) [۲/ ۵/ ۱۳۹۲ تصويب (Approval 2/5/1392) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان لرستان [‌Divisional reforms in Lorestan province]. پایگاه ملی اطلاع رسانی قوانین و مقررات کشور [National Database of Information on the Country's Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. مقرره [Regulation] 77784. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  4. 1 2 Mokhber, Mohammad (16 March 2022) [۱۴۰۰/۱۲/۲۵ تصویب (Approved 1400/12/25) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب‌نامه در خصوص تقسيمات کشوري در بخش مرکزي شهرستان دلفان استان لرستان [‌Approval regarding the national divisions in the Central District of Delfan County, 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 ۱۷۰۳۰۷ [Proposal No. 170307]. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2026.