Bahar County

Summary

Bahar County (Persian: شهرستان بهار) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bahar.[3]

Bahar County
Persian: شهرستان بهار
County
Location of Bahar County in Hamadan province (center, pink)
Location of Bahar County in Hamadan province (center, pink)
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Location of Hamadan province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°57′N 48°26′E / 34.950°N 48.433°E / 34.950; 48.433[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CapitalBahar
DistrictsCentral, Lalejin, Salehabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total119,082
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Bahar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207364" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 121,590 in 29,345 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 123,869 people in 34,621 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 119,082 in 36,844 households.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

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

Bahar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 49,138 50,388 51,837
Abrumand RD 8,624 8,551 8,506
Simineh Rud RD 13,243 14,192 14,646
Bahar (city) 27,271 27,645 28,685
Lalejin District 44,568 45,419 41,383
Mohajeran RD 19,292 19,355 10,694
Sofalgaran RD 10,587 10,773 8,442
Lalejin (city) 14,689 15,291 14,916
Mohajeran (city) 7,331
Salehabad District 27,884 28,062 25,862
Deymkaran RD 9,409 9,736 8,531
Salehabad RD 10,767 10,496 9,432
Salehabad (city) 7,708 7,830 7,899
Total 121,590 123,869 119,082
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2023). "Bahar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "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. ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 August 1372). "Approval letter regarding the creation and establishment of Lalejin District in Hamadan province". SOLH (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.