Central District (Khorramshahr County)
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Central District (Khorramshahr County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خرمشهر | |
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  Central District (Khorramshahr County) | |
| Coordinates: 30°39′29″N 48°15′16″E / 30.65806°N 48.25444°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Khorramshahr |
| Capital | Khorramshahr |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 161,820 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Khorramshahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خرمشهر) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khorramshahr.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 147,642 in 31,001 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 155,434 people in 40,048 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 161,820 inhabitants in 44,829 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gharb-e Karun RD | 4,821 | 4,663 | 5,774 |
| Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD | 10,567 | 11,632 | 12,682 |
| Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD | 8,388 | 9,721 | 10,267 |
| Khorramshahr (city) | 123,866 | 129,418 | 133,097 |
| Moqavemat (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 147,642 | 155,434 | 161,820 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
