Ramshir County

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Ramshir County
Persian: شهرستان رامشیر
Location of Ramshir County in Khuzestan province (center right, pink)
Location of Ramshir County in Khuzestan province (center right, pink)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°57′N 49°24′E / 30.950°N 49.400°E / 30.950; 49.400[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalRamshir
DistrictsCentral, Moshrageh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
54,004
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ramshir County (Persian: شهرستان رامشیر) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ramshir.[3]

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Moshrageh merged with two other villages and was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 49,238 in 9,296 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,943 people in 11,390 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,004 in 14,113 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Ramshir County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Ramshir County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Central District36,02234,32237,576
Abdoliyeh-ye Gharbi RD4,2054,3564,707
Abdoliyeh-ye Sharqi RD[a]7,0356,9587,860
Ramshir (city)24,78223,00825,009
Moshrageh District13,21614,62116,428
Azadeh RD8,2257,4077,039
Moshrageh RD4,9915,4217,294
Moshrageh (city)1,7932,095
Total49,23848,94354,004
RD = Rural District

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