Dehaqan County

Dehaqan County
Persian: شهرستان دهاقان
Location of Dehaqan County in Isfahan province (bottom left, pink)
Location of Dehaqan County in Isfahan province (bottom left, pink)
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°01′N 51°36′E / 32.017°N 51.600°E / 32.017; 51.600[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIsfahan
Established2003[2]
CapitalDehaqan
DistrictsCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
34,511
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Dehaqan County at GEOnet Names Server

Dehaqan County (Persian: شهرستان دهاقان)[a] is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehaqan.[2]

History

In 2003, Semirom-e Sofla District was separated from Shahreza County in the establishment of Semirom-e Sofla County,[2] which was renamed Dehaqan County in 2008.[4] In 2010, the village of Musaabad was converted to a city and renamed Golshan after merging with two other villages.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 34,149 in 9,550 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 34,844 people in 10,602 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 34,511 in 11,118 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

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

Dehaqan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[6]2011[7]2016[3]
Central District34,14934,84434,511
Hamgin RD4,6954,7084,250
Musaabad RD5,9891,5771,073
Qombovan RD6,5666,3935,806
Dehaqan (city)16,89917,10817,945
Golshan (city)[b]5,0585,437
Total34,14934,84434,511
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Semirom-e Sofla County (شهرستان سميرم سفلي)[4]
  2. ↑ Musaabad merged with two other villages to become a city[5]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 May 2026). "Musaabad RD, Dehaqan Central District, Dehaqan County, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 July 2003) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1382.5.5 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان اصفهان [‌Divisional reforms 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]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] ‌1.4.42.26972. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 7 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. 1 2 Davoodi, Parviz (27 July 2008) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 6/5/1387 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تغییر نام شهرستان سمیرم سفلی از توابع استان اصفهان به شهرستان دهاقان [‌Approval letter regarding changing the name of Semirom-e Sofla County from Isfahan province to Dehaqan County]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 549FDD89-9875-4D81-B5D8-41127D197B1E. Archived from the original on 6 February 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2026.
  5. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (8 November 2010) [۱۳۸۹/۸/۱۷ (1389/8/17) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. با تغيير در نقشه تقسيمات کشوري؛ سه شهر جدید در استان های اصفهان و خوزستان تشکیل می شود [‌With the change in the country's division map; Three new cities to be formed in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces]. 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]. کد خبر [News Code] 195312. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. 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.