Meymeh and Vazvan County

Meymeh and Vazvan County
Persian: شهرستان میمه و وزوان
Location of Meymeh and Vazvan County in Isfahan province (top left, yellow)
Location of Meymeh and Vazvan County in Isfahan province (top left, yellow)
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°27′05″N 51°03′23″E / 33.45139°N 51.05639°E / 33.45139; 51.05639[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceIsfahan
Established2024[2]
CapitalMeymeh
DistrictsCentral, Laybid
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meymeh County (Persian: شهرستان میمه و وزوان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meymeh,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,651 people in 1,909 households.[3]

History

In 2007, Borkhar and Meymeh County was divided into Borkhar County and Shahinshahr and Meymeh County,[a] the latter of which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Shahinshahr as its capital.[4] In 2024, Meymeh District[b] was separated from the county in the establishment of Meymeh and Vazvan County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Meymeh as its capital.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Meymeh and Vazvan County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Meymeh and Vazvan County
Administrative Divisions
Central District[c]
Azan RD
Vandadeh RD
Meymeh (city)
Vazvan (city)
Laybid District
Muteh RD
Zarkan RD
Laybid (city)
RD = Rural District

Notes

  1. ↑ Renamed Shahinshahr County[2]
  2. ↑ Renamed the Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County[2]
  3. ↑ Formerly Meymeh District of Shahinshahr County[2]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Vandadeh RD, بخش میمه [Meymeh District], Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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.
  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. ↑ 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.