Khenejin District

Khenejin District
Persian: بخش خنجین
Khenejin District is located in Iran
Khenejin District
Khenejin District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°46′N 49°35′E / 34.767°N 49.583°E / 34.767; 49.583
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyFarahan
Established2011[1]
CapitalKhenejin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
12,757
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khenejin District (Persian: بخش خنجین) is in Farahan County, Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khenejin.[1]

History

In 2011, Khenejin Rural District was separated from Komijan County, and Farahan District from Tafresh County, in the establishment of Farahan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Farmahin as its capital and only city the time.[1]

The village of Talkh Ab was converted to a city in 2018.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 12,924 people in 3,842 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,757 inhabitants in 4,059 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Khenejin District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Khenejin RD5,8972,838
Talkh Ab RD7,0276,684
Khenejin (city)3,235
Talkh Ab (city)[a]
Total12,92412,757
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Became a city after the 2016 census[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (13 February 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/11/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان مرکزی [‌Approval of divisional reforms and changes in Markazi province]. صلح [Saleh] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 163364/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 Jahangiri, Eshaq (4 November 2018) [۱۳۹۷/۸/۱۳ تاریخ ابلاغ (Notification date) 1397/8/13 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای تلخاب شهرستان فراهان در استان مرکزی به شهر [‌Approval regarding the conversion of Talkh Ab village, Farahan County, Markazi province into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۱۰۷۸۱۵/ت۵۵۰۴۲ه [Number 107815/T55042 AH]. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Markazi 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 14 July 2026.