Central District (Mamasani County)

Central District (Mamasani County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ممسنی
District
Central District (Mamasani County)
Coordinates: 30°06′16″N 51°28′50″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Mamasani
Capital	Nurabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	98,816
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Mamasani County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ممسنی) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nurabad.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Khumeh Zar-e Sofla was elevated to the city of Khumeh Zar.^[4] In March 2019, Jowzar Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Jowzar District.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the Central District's population was 97,206 in 21,208 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 98,973 people in 26,209 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 98,816 inhabitants in 29,160 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Mamasani County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[2]
Bakesh-e Do RD	6,625	5,483	5,271
Bakesh-e Yek RD	17,107	11,484	11,006
Fahlian RD	5,163	4,920	4,495
Javid-e Mahuri RD	9,122	8,425	7,729
Jowzar RD[a]	7,521	6,830	7,037
Khumeh Zar (city)		6,095	6,220
Nurabad (city)	51,668	55,736	57,058
Total	97,206	98,973	98,816
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Transferred to Jowzar District after the 2016 census^[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 October 2024). "Central District (Mamasani County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (13 August 2019). "Six new cities were added to the map of country divisions; with seven changes in the geography of several provinces of the country". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 22 December 1397]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Mamasani County of Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 68224. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.