Ben District
Former district in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran
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Ben District (Persian: بخش بن) is a former administrative division of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Ben.[3]
History
In 2013, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Ben County.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 27,731 in 7,056 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 29,481 people in 8,509 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Vardanjan RD[a] | 11,014 | 8,549 |
| Zayandeh Rud-e Jonubi RD | 5,018 | 4,833 |
| Ben (city) | 11,699 | 11,775 |
| Vardanjan (city) | 4,324 | |
| Total | 27,731 | 29,481 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Notes
- Formerly Ben Rural District[7]