Hajjiabad County
County in Hormozgan province, Iran
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Hajjiabad County (Persian: شهرستان حاجیآباد) is in Hormozgan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hajjiabad,[3][a] about 100 km north of Bandar Abbas (the capital of the province), and best known for its citrus produce.[4]
Hajjiabad County
Persian: شهرستان حاجیآباد | |
|---|---|
Location of Hajjiabad County in Hormozgan province (top, green) | |
 Location of Hormozgan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°12′00″N 56°08′14″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hormozgan |
| Capital | Hajjiabad |
| Districts | Central, Ahmadi, Fareghan |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,466 km2 (3,655 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 69,625 |
| • Density | 7.355/km2 (19.05/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Sar-e Gaz-e Ahmadi was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 62,442 in 15,056 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 65,889 people in 17,580 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 69,625 in 20,700 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Hajjiabad County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 38,610 | 39,955 | 45,504 |
| Daragah RD | 7,512 | 6,274 | 6,382 |
| Tarom RD | 10,834 | 10,372 | 10,145 |
| Hajjiabad (city)[a] | 20,264 | 23,309 | 28,977 |
| Ahmadi District | 10,808 | 9,920 | 10,321 |
| Ahmadi RD | 5,261 | 3,392 | 3,082 |
| Kuh-e Shah RD | 5,547 | 5,358 | 6,082 |
| Sar-e Gaz-e Ahmadi (city) | 1,170 | 1,157 | |
| Fareghan District | 13,024 | 13,071 | 12,386 |
| Ashkara RD | 8,003 | 8,417 | 8,121 |
| Fareghan RD | 3,159 | 2,729 | 2,492 |
| Fareghan (city) | 1,862 | 1,925 | 1,773 |
| Total | 62,442 | 65,889 | 69,625 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Hajjiabad County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Formerly the village of Saadatabad[3]