Nahavand County | |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان نهاوند |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranHamadan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Hamadan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hamadan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Nahavand |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Giyan |
P3: | Khezel |
P4: | Zarrin Dasht |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 178787 |
Coordinates: | 34.2167°N 61°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Nahavand County (Persian: شهرستان نهاوند) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nahavand.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 178,683 in 46,283 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 181,711 people in 53,821 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 178,787 in 55,542 households.[5]
Nahavand County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central District | 116,092 | 119,191 | 117,270 | |
14,597 | 14,983 | 13,616 | ||
15,321 | 15,250 | 14,321 | ||
13,956 | 13,513 | 13,171 | ||
Nahavand (city) | 72,218 | 75,445 | 76,162 | |
Giyan District | 17,253 | 17,811 | 17,027 | |
2,705 | 3,038 | 2,863 | ||
6,486 | 6,671 | 5,978 | ||
Giyan (city) | 8,062 | 8,102 | 8,186 | |
Khezel District | 30,903 | 30,081 | 29,968 | |
12,926 | 11,706 | 11,538 | ||
13,923 | 13,740 | 13,257 | ||
Firuzan (city) | 4,054 | 4,635 | 5,173 | |
Zarrin Dasht District | 14,435 | 14,112 | 13,046 | |
4,268 | 4,042 | 3,731 | ||
7,438 | 7,375 | 6,858 | ||
Barzul (city) | 2,729 | 2,695 | 2,457 | |
Total | 178,683 | 181,711 | 178,787 | |