Veysian District Explained
Veysian District should not be confused with Veysian Rural District.
Veysian District |
Native Name: | Persian: بخش ویسیان |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Lorestan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dowreh |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Veysian |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 11281 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Veysian District (Persian: بخش ویسیان) is in Dowreh County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Veysian.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Khorramabad County) was 13,029 in 3,065 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 12,198 people in 3,305 households,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Dowreh County.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,281 inhabitants in 3,523 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Veysian District PopulationAdministrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| 5,081 | 4,413 | 4,251 |
| 6,131 | 5,797 | 4,943 |
Veysian (city) | 1,817 | 1,988 | 2,087 |
Total | 13,029 | 12,198 | 11,281 |
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Economy
Outside the city of Veysian, the district is primarily agricultural. It is famous for its rice farms, and its other farms also produce vegetables.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Veysian District (Dowreh County) . . 25 August 2023 . 25 August 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Lorestan province . fa . DOTIC (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran) . https://web.archive.org/web/20150929053815/http://law.dotic.ir/AIPLaw/imageandtextview.do?reqCode=imageAndTextView&lawId=119334&isLaw=0 . Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers . Davodi . Parviz . 29 September 2015 . 29 July 1386 . 24 August 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084728/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119153510/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 15 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201012230336/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx . Excel . 12 October 2020.
- Web site: Chegeni County: Divisions . Lorestan . fa . https://web.archive.org/web/20150930022328/http://www.ostan-lr.ir/Index.aspx?page_=form&lang=1&sub=10&tempname=ChegeniMain&PageID=185 . 30 September 2015 . live . 29 September 2015 . dmy-all .