Hamadan County
Persian: شهرستان همدان
County
Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province
Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°50′N 48°46′E / 34.833°N 48.767°E / 34.833; 48.767[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CapitalHamadan
DistrictsCentral, Shara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total676,105
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Hamadan County (Persian: شهرستان همدان) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 626,183 in 165,753 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 651,821 people in 190,808 households,[4] by which time Famenin District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Famenin County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 676,105 in 210,775 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Hamadan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, nine rural districts, and four cities.[2]

Hamadan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District560,133628,626655,859
Abaru RD6,3296,8196,701
Alvandkuh-e Gharbi RD17,27619,49918,454
Alvandkuh-e Sharqi RD6,4485,8855,748
Gonbad RD3,9163,2332,991
Hegmataneh RD22,81334,88935,653
Sangestan RD11,90913,03811,824
Hamadan (city)473,149525,794554,406
Juraqan (city)8,8519,2629,234
Maryanaj (city)9,44210,20710,848
Famenin District140,541
Khorram Dasht RD14,050
Mofatteh RD8,145
Pish Khowr RD4,327
Famenin (city)14,019
Shara District25,50923,19520,242
Chah Dasht RD6,7085,4114,407
Jeyhun Dasht RD8,7197,6516,918
Shur Dasht RD7,6757,0185,947
Qahavand (city)2,4073,1152,970
Total626,183651,821676,105
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Famenin County[5]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2023). "Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 Davoudi, Parviz (14 July 2009). "According to the proposal of the Ministry of Interior, the Board of Ministers agreed to the creation of Famenin and Abbasabad Counties in Hamadan and Mazandaran provinces". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
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