Mazhin District Explained
Mazhin District should not be confused with Mazhin Rural District.
| Mazhin District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش ماژین |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran#Ilam Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ilam |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Darreh Shahr |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Mazhin |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 4146 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Mazhin District (Persian: بخش ماژین) is in Darreh Shahr County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mazhin.[2]
History
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Mirza Hoseynabad merged with four other villages to form the new city of Mazhin.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 4,885 in 929 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,437 people in 1,062 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,146 inhabitants in 1,138 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Mazhin District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 1,719 | 1,610 | 1,384 |
| 3,166 | 2,827 | 1,250 |
| Mazhin (city) | | | 1,512 |
| Total | 4,885 | 4,437 | 4,146 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mazhin District (Darreh Shahr County) . . 4 June 2023 . 4 June 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120620202954/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/811797 . 20 June 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 16 March 2013 . 8 February 2024.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120620202954/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/811797 . 20 June 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 16 March 2013 . 8 February 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.
