Babaheydar District
District in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran
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Babaheydar District (Persian: بخش بابا حيدر) is in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Babaheydar.[3]
History
In 2011, villages were separated from the Central District in the formation of Babaheydar District. The city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to Babaheydar District.[3] The village of Filabad was elevated to the status of a city in 2019.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 8,770 people in 2,343 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 18,917 inhabitants living in 5,478 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Sarab-e Olya RD | 1,623 | 1,302 |
| Sarab-e Sofla RD | 7,147 | 6,413 |
| Babaheydar (city) | 11,202 | |
| Filabad (city)[a] | ||
| Total | 8,770 | 18,917 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
