Zarandiyeh County

Zarandiyeh County
Persian: شهرستان زرندیه
Landscape near Chanaghchi
Landscape near Chanaghchi
Location of Zarandiyeh County in Markazi province (top, pink)
Location of Zarandiyeh County in Markazi province (top, pink)
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°20′N 50°14′E / 35.333°N 50.233°E / 35.333; 50.233
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
Established2003[1]
CapitalMamuniyeh
DistrictsCentral, Kharqan, Zaviyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
63,907
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Zarandiyeh County at GEOnet Names Server

Zarandiyeh County (Persian: شهرستان زرندیه)[a] is in Markazi province, Iran, the northernmost county of the province. Its capital is the city of Mamuniyeh.[1]

History

The village of Khoshkrud was converted to a city in 2007.[3] In 2021, Hakimabad Rural District and the city of Zaviyeh were separated from the Central District in the formation of Zaviyeh District, including the new Rahmatabad Rural District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 57,550 in 15,174 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 57,153 people in 16,999 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 63,907 in 20,483 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Zarandiyeh County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Central District48,27449,34453,852
Hakimabad RD8,3278,3008,669
Khoshk Rud RD9,4313,6674,384
Rudshur RD854843826
Khoshkrud (city)5,0195,246
Mamuniyeh (city)17,33719,00521,814
Parandak (city)[b]6,1846,6336,886
Zaviyeh (city)6,1415,8776,027
Kharqan District9,2767,80910,055
Alishar RD2,3492,0931,969
Alvir RD3,1872,1103,463
Duzaj RD3,3143,1093,797
Razeqan (city)426497826
Zaviyeh District[c]
Hakimabad RD
Rahmatabad RD[c]
Zaviyeh (city)
Total57,55057,15363,907
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Zarandieh
  2. ↑ Formerly Rahimabad[7]
  3. 1 2 Established after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Aref, Mohammad Reza (19 January 2003) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381.10.29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاح اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان مرکزی [‌Amendment of divisional reforms in Markazi 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] EFE24144-203A-4E44-A345-9D2A73E6425C. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 22 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 22 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/07/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه وزرای عضو کمیسیون سیاسی ـ دفاعی هیئت دولت در خصوص تبدیل روستای خشکرود از توابع دهستان خشکرود د بخش مرکزی شهرستان زرندیه در استان مرکزی به شهر خشکرود‌ [‌The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding the conversion of Khoshkrud village from the functions of Khoshkrud Rural District in the Central District of Zarandiyeh County in Markazi province to Khoshkrud 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] 5C3DBE97-9DC7-49BD-861E-190725327FB5. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 Jahangiri, Eshaq (12 May 2021) [۱۴۰۰/۲/۲۲ تصویب (Approval date) 1400/2/22 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان زرندیه استان مرکزی [‌Resolution on the national divisions in Zarandiyeh County, Markazi 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 ۱۵۸۶۳۲ [Proposal No. 158632]. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
  6. 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 22 July 2026.
  7. ↑ Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 May 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/03/01 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغییرات تقسیماتی در استانهای مرکزی و کرمانشاه [‌Divisional changes in Markazi and Kermanshah provinces]. 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] A8792AA8-BA9D-4415-B290-819E73426BA3. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2026.