Farsan County

Farsan County (Persian: شهرستان فارسان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.[2]

Not to be confused with Farahan County, Faridan County, or Fariman County.

Farsan County
Persian: شهرستان فارسان
County
Location of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center purple, pink)
Location of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center purple, pink)
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°13′N 50°35′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CapitalFarsan
DistrictsCentral, Babaheydar, Junqan
Population
 (2016)
 • Total95,286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Farsan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206271" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 93,941 people in 24,747 households.[4] At the 2016 census the county's population was 95,286, in 26,914 households.[5]

After the census, the village of Filabad was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

Administrative divisions

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

Farsan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[5]
Central District90,11150,00541,493
Mizdej-e Olya RD14,36610,8934,810
Mizdej-e Sofla RD23,944
Babaheydar (city)10,92211,099
Farsan (city)26,21928,01330,504
Gujan (city)6,179
Junqan (city)14,660
Babaheydar District8,77018,917
Sarab-e Olya RD1,6231,302
Sarab-e Sofla RD7,1476,413
Babaheydar (city)11,202
Filabad (city)[lower-alpha 1]
Junqan District35,16634,876
Junqan RD1,2252,750
Mizdej-e Sofla RD11,0534,049
Cholicheh (city)4,945
Junqan (city)14,80014,433
Pardanjan (city)8,0888,699
Total90,11193,94195,286
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Farsan County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes
  1. Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Farsan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Heydari, Gholam Ali (9 December 2017). "Deputy Governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari: Filabad, Farsan County, became a city". Ostan-CHB (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
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