Razan County

Razan County
Persian: شهرستان رزن
Dasht-e Razan in the spring
Dasht-e Razan in the spring
Location of Razan County in Hamadan province (top, green)
Location of Razan County in Hamadan province (top, green)
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°28′N 48°53′E / 35.467°N 48.883°E / 35.467; 48.883
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
Established1993[1]
CapitalRazan
DistrictsCentral, Boghrati, Sardrud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
107,587
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Razan County at GEOnet Names Server

Razan County (Persian: شهرستان رزن) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Razan.[1]

History

In 2019, Qorveh-ye Darjazin District was separated from the county in the formation of Dargazin County.[3] In 2023, Boghrati Rural District was separated from Sardrud District in the formation of Boghrati District, including the new Qeynarjeh Rural District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 111,120 in 26,277 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 116,437 people in 31,598 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 107,587 in 32,207 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Razan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Central District32,54935,56133,623
Kharqan RD5,6055,2634,776
Razan RD15,55416,58714,572
Razan (city)11,39013,71114,275
Boghrati District[a]
Boghrati RD
Qeynarjeh RD[a]
Qorveh-ye Darjazin District[b]39,85240,25336,999
Darjazin-e Olya RD[c]16,90016,53614,392
Darjazin-e Sofla RD[d]13,61713,48613,067
Qorveh-ye Darjazin (city)[e]9,33510,2319,540
Sardrud District38,71940,62336,965
Boghrati RD15,82415,98113,948
Sardrud-e Olya RD11,35412,05511,856
Sardrud-e Sofla RD8,6948,8047,930
Damaq (city)2,8473,7833,231
Total111,120116,437107,587
RD = Rural District


See also

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Notes

  1. 1 2 Established after the 2016 census[4]
  2. ↑ Transferred to Dargazin County[3]
  3. ↑ Renamed Dargazin-e Olya Rural District[3]
  4. ↑ Renamed Dargazin-e Sofla Rural District[3]
  5. ↑ Renamed Qorveh-ye Dargazin[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (10 November 1993) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1372,08,19 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه راجع به ایجاد و تأسیس بخش قروه در جزین در استان همدان [‌Letter of approval regarding the creation and establishment of Qorveh-ye Darjazin District in Hamadan province]. صلح [Saleh] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. ۷۶۴۱ /۴۲ /۱۰۹۰ /۹ /۱ پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No. 7641/42/1090/9/1]. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Hamadan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Jahangiri, Eshaq (27 February 2019) [مصوب (Approved) 1397,12,08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان رزن استان همدان [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Razan County, Hamadan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۱۸۹۳۵۰ پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number 189350]. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  4. 1 2 Mokhber, Mohammad (9 August 2023) [۱۴۰۲/۵/۱۸ تصویب (Approved on 1402/5/18) 1403/03/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان رزن استان همدان [‌Approval regarding the national divisions in Razan County, Hamadan 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 ۳۹۳۴ [Proposal No. 3934]. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Hamadan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Hamadan 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 16 August 2026.