Famenin County (Persian: شهرستان فامنین) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Famenin.[3]
Famenin County
Persian: شهرستان فامنین | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 35°02′N 49°10′E / 35.033°N 49.167°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hamadan |
Capital | Famenin |
Districts | Central, Pish Khowr |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 39,359 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
In July 2009, Famenin District was separated from Hamadan County in the establishment of Famenin County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Famenin as its capital and only city.[3]
The census in 2011 counted 42,485 people in 12,187 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 39,359 in 12,182 households.[2]
The population history and structural changes of Famenin County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 31,583 | 29,458 |
Khorram Dasht RD | 12,617 | 11,498 |
Mofatteh RD | 4,488 | 3,752 |
Famenin (city) | 14,478 | 14,208 |
Pish Khowr District | 10,902 | 9,901 |
Pish Khowr RD | 4,952 | 4,785 |
Zardasht RD | 5,950 | 5,116 |
Total | 42,485 | 39,359 |
RD: Rural District |