Central District (Andimeshk County)
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Central District (Andimeshk County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیمشک | |
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  Central District (Andimeshk County) | |
| Coordinates: 32°27′53″N 48°17′27″E / 32.46472°N 48.29083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Andimeshk |
| Capital | Andimeshk |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 155,816 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Andimeshk County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیمشک) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Andimeshk.[3]
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Babak was elevated to city status as Azadi, and the village of Cham Golak was elevated to the status of a city as well.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 134,916 in 29,321 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 146,650 people in 37,463 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 155,816 inhabitants in 44,435 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howmeh RD | 15,494 | 19,839 | 10,297 |
| Andimeshk (city) | 119,422 | 126,811 | 135,116 |
| Azadi (city)[a] | 4,957 | ||
| Cham Golak (city) | 5,446 | ||
| Total | 134,916 | 146,650 | 155,816 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
