Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County)

Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان پلدختر
Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County) is located in Iran
Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County)
Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County)
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°00′N 47°56′E / 33.000°N 47.933°E / 33.000; 47.933
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyPol-e Dokhtar
Established1994[1]
CapitalPol-e Dokhtar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
51,974
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Pol-e Dokhtar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان پلدختر) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pol-e Dokhtar.[1]

History

The village of Sarab Hammam was converted to a city in 2020.[3] In 2023, Jelogir Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Bala Geriveh District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 50,596 in 11,102 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 52,382 people in 13,370 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 51,974 inhabitants in 14,948 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Pol-e Dokhtar County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Jayedar-e Shomali RD[a]10,72710,38810,803
Jelogir RD[b]5,3684,9993,896
Malavi RD8,9238,6928,489
Miyankuh-e Gharbi RD2,9903,2112,434
Pol-e Dokhtar (city)22,58825,09226,352
Sarab Hammam (city)[c]
Total50,59652,38251,974
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Jayedar Rural District[4]
  2. ↑ Transferred to Bala Geriveh District after the 2016 census[4]
  3. ↑ Became a city after the 2016 census[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (16 November 1994) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1373.8.25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان پلدختر به مرکزیت شهر پلدختر شهرستان سلسله به مرکزیت شهر الشتر و شهرستان ازنا به مرکزیت شهر ازنا در استان لرستان [‌Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city]. 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]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.6042. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 5 July 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 5 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 Jahangiri, Eshaq (30 December 2020) [۱۳۹۹/۱۰/۱۰ تصویب (Approved 1399/10/10) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان پل‏دختر استان لرستان [‌Resolution on the national divisions in Pol-e-Dokhtar 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 ۲۴۸۶۳ [Proposal No. 24863]. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 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 5 July 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 5 July 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 5 July 2026.