Central District (Dorud County)

Central District (Dorud County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دورود
District
Central District (Dorud County)
Coordinates: 33°30′17″N 49°05′40″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Dorud
Capital	Dorud
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	159,655
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Dorud County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دورود) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dorud.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 144,130 in 33,008 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 148,100 people in 38,765 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 159,655 inhabitants in 45,763 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Dorud County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Dorud RD	13,689	17,251	16,712
Heshmatabad RD	9,738	8,874	8,933
Zhan RD	20,175	22,476	12,372
Dorud (city)	100,528	99,499	121,638
Total	144,130	148,100	159,655
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2023). "Central District (Dorud County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Mousavi, Mirhossein (17 April 1368). "Creation and formation of Silakhor and Central Districts in the center of Dorud city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.