Shavur District
Shavur District
Persian: بخش شاوور | |
|---|---|
  Shavur District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°59′42″N 48°24′29″E / 31.99500°N 48.40806°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Karkheh |
| Capital | Shavur |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 70,071[a] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shavur District (Persian: بخش شاوور) is in Karkheh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shavur.[3] The previous capital of the district was the village of Abdol Khan-e Pain.[4]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, the village of Rashk-e Shavur was elevated to city status as Shavur.[5] In 2019, the district was separated from Shush County in the establishment of Karkheh County.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population (as a part of Shush County) was 62,617 in 9,841 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 69,051 people in 15,291 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 70,071 inhabitants in 18,263 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahudasht RD[c] | 14,846 | 15,733 | 16,511 |
| Karkha RD[d] | |||
| Seyyed Abbas RD[c] | 24,093 | 26,865 | 27,713 |
| Shavur RD | 17,578 | 10,031 | 10,154 |
| Alvan (city)[c] | 6,100 | 7,092 | 6,860 |
| Shavur (city)[e] | 9,330 | 8,833 | |
| Total | 62,617 | 69,051 | 70,071 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ↑ As a part of Shush County
- ↑ As a part of Shush County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
- 1 2 3 Transferred to the Central District after the 2016 census
- ↑ Established after the 2016 census
- ↑ Formerly the village of Rashk-e Shavur[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 December 2024). "Shavur District (Karkheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- 1 2 3 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 16 September 2019]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Shush County, Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42869. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ↑ Habibi, Hassan (28 October 1391) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Notification 40518/T35K. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (6 June 1391) [Approved 8 October 1387]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of the village of Rashk-e Shavur from the functions of Shavur District of Shush County in Khuzestan province to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 62740/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 182488/T33712K. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan 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.
- 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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