Bavanat County
Persian: شهرستان بوانات | |
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![]() Location of Bavanat County in Fars province (top right, yellow) | |
![]() Location of Fars province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 30°27′N 53°31′E / 30.450°N 53.517°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Fars |
Capital | Bavanat |
Districts | Central, Mazayjan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 50,418 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Bavanat County (Persian: شهرستان بوانات) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavanat.[3][a]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Mazayjan and Sarvestan Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Mazayjan District.[5] In addition, the village of Hesami was elevated to the status of a city.[6] After the 2011 census, the village of Mazayjan rose to city status as well.[7]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,069 in 11,341 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 48,416 people in 13,636 households,[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 50,418 in 15,874 households.[2]
In 2018, Sarchehan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Sarchehan County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each.[10]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Bavanat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 25,136 | 16,442 | 16,698 |
Baghestan RD | 4,200 | 3,913 | 4,410 |
Mazayjan RD | 5,440 | ||
Sarvestan RD | 3,804 | ||
Simakan RD | 2,047 | 1,859 | 2,512 |
Bavanat (city) | 9,645 | 10,670 | 9,776 |
Mazayjan District | 8,974 | 10,591 | |
Mazayjan RD | 5,251 | 2,985 | |
Sarvestan RD | 3,723 | 4,039 | |
Mazayjan (city) | 3,567 | ||
Sarchehan District[b] | 18,933 | 22,492 | 23,129 |
Bagh Safa RD | 4,432 | 5,203 | 5,004 |
Sarchehan RD | 5,002 | 2,925 | 3,703 |
Tujerdi RD | 6,341 | 7,626 | 7,337 |
Hesami (city) | 2,826 | 3,131 | |
Korehi (city) | 3,158 | 3,912 | 3,954 |
Total | 44,069 | 48,416 | 50,418 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit] Media related to Bavanat County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Surian (سوریان)[4]
- ^ Became a part of Sarchehan County after the 2016 census[10]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2023). "Bavanat County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Health and treatment network of Bavanat County". Bavanat Health and Medical Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (16 March 1380). "Approval letter regarding changing the name of the city of Surian to the city of Bavanat". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Deputy of Compilation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "With 20 changes in the map of country divisions: Four cities and two new counties will be created". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (4 January 2011). "Hesami city was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (13 January 2013). "With some changes in the geography map of the two provinces: four new cities were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Bavanat County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.