Khomeynishahr County
County in Isfahan province, Iran
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Khomeynishahr County (Persian: شهرستان خمینیشهر) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khomeynishahr.[3]
Khomeynishahr County
Persian: شهرستان خمینیشهر | |
|---|---|
Location of Khomeynishahr County in Isfahan province (center, purple) | |
 Location of Isfahan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 32°40′42″N 51°30′09″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| Capital | Khomeynishahr |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 319,727 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Khomeynishahr County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205978" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Asgharabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 282,888 in 57,551 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 311,629 people in 90,715 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 319,727 in 98,269 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Khomeynishahr County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 282,888 | 311,629 | 319,727 |
| Marbin-e Olya RD | 8,432 | 8,951 | 3,122 |
| Marbin-e Sofla RD | [a] | 0 | |
| Marbin-e Vosta RD | 1,272 | 1,262 | 1,553 |
| Asgharabad (city) | 6,876 | ||
| Dorcheh (city)[b] | 43,183 | 44,689 | 47,800 |
| Khomeynishahr (city) | 218,737 | 244,696 | 247,128 |
| Kushk (city) | 11,264 | 12,029 | 13,248 |
| Total | 282,888 | 311,629 | 319,727 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Khomeyni Shahr County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Below the reporting threshold
- Formerly Dorcheh Piaz[7]
