Qamsar District

Qamsar District
Persian: بخش قمصر
District
Qamsar District is located in Iran
Qamsar District
Qamsar District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 33°41′N 51°21′E / 33.683°N 51.350°E / 33.683; 51.350[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyKashan
CapitalQamsar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
13,247
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qamsar District (Persian: بخش قمصر) is in Kashan County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qamsar.[3] A mine in the area has been an important source of cobalt probably since ancient times.[4]

History

The city of Jowsheqan va Kamu was split into the two cities of Jowshaqan-e Qali and Kamu va Chugan in 2014.[5][6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 10,812 in 3,409 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 9,225 people in 3,143 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 13,247 inhabitants in 4,653 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Qamsar District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[7]2011[8]2016[2]
Jowshaqan-e Qali RD142145329
Qohrud RD1,6279042,426
Jowshaqan-e Qali (city)4,181
Jowsheqan va Kamu (city)[a]5,4774,766
Kamu va Chugan (city)2,434
Qamsar (city)3,5663,4103,877
Total10,8129,22513,247
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Merger of four villages;[9] split into two cities after the 2011 census[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 May 2026). "دهستان قهرود [Qohrud Rural District], Qamsar District, Kashan County, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  2. 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.
  3. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان اصفهان به مرکزیت شهر اصفهان [‌‌Approval of the organization and hierarchy of subordination of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province with the center of Isfahan city]. 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] 7CE85F3A-6CEE-4A59-9498-E435D7B5C890. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  4. ↑ Moujan Matin; Mark Pollard (January 2015). "Historical Accounts of Cobalt Ore Processing from the Kashan Mine, Iran". Iran: Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies. 53 (1): 171–183. doi:10.1080/05786967.2015.11834755. ISSN 0578-6967. Wikidata Q57406462.
  5. 1 2 تجربه سفر به شهر کوهستانی جوشقان قالی [‌Travel experience to the mountain city of Jowsheqan-e Qali]. آنی‌جا [Aneyja] (in Persian). 14 March 2021 [1378/08/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
  6. 1 2 درباره شهرداری [‌About the municipality]. کامو و چوگان [Kamu va Chugan] (in Persian). ‌شهرداری کامو و چوگان [Kamu and Chugan Municipality]. 3 February 2014 [۱۴ بهمن ۹۲ 14 Bahman 92 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (31 May 2000) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379.03.11 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان اصفهان [‌Creating divisional changes and reforms in Isfahan province]. 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] 0295C8AF-7E05-4C9A-A7FD-7300B41F5788. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 29 November 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
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