Mohr County
County in Fars province, Iran
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohr County (Persian: شهرستان مُهر) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mohr.[3]
Mohr County
Persian: شهرستان مُهر | |
|---|---|
Location of Mohr County in Fars province (bottom left, purple) | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 27°42′N 52°44′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Mohr |
| Districts | Central, Asir, Galleh Dar, Varavi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 64,827 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Mohr County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206575" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 54,094 in 10,999 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 59,727 people in 14,083 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 64,827 in 17,262 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Mohr County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 13,265 | 15,213 | 15,386 |
| Arudan RD | 4,372 | 4,942 | 5,012 |
| Mohr RD | 2,705 | 2,448 | 2,590 |
| Mohr (city) | 6,188 | 7,823 | 7,784 |
| Asir District | 13,024 | 11,195 | 14,003 |
| Asir RD | 8,553 | 4,691 | 5,818 |
| Dasht-e Laleh RD | 4,471 | 4,324 | 5,143 |
| Asir (city) | 2,180 | 3,042 | |
| Galleh Dar District | 16,194 | 19,992 | 22,554 |
| Fal RD | 5,869 | 6,514 | 6,538 |
| Galleh Dar RD | 343 | 2,124 | 2,568 |
| Fal (city)[a] | |||
| Galleh Dar (city) | 9,982 | 11,354 | 13,448 |
| Varavi District | 11,611 | 13,065 | 12,884 |
| Khuzi RD | 4,092 | 5,585 | 1,837 |
| Varavi RD | 3,463 | 3,509 | 3,180 |
| Khuzi (city) | 3,245 | ||
| Varavi (city) | 4,056 | 3,971 | 4,622 |
| Total | 54,094 | 59,727 | 64,827 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Climate
The climate is hot and dry.[citation needed]
Economy
The county's main industries are based on its rich gas sources. Tabnak, Homa, Shanol, Varavi and Parsian refineries are important gas zones in this region.[citation needed]
See also
Media related to Mohr County at Wikimedia Commons