Central District (Shahinshahr County)

{{Short description|District in Isfahan province, Iran}}

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The Central District of Shahinshahr County ({{langx|fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان شاهین‌شهر}}){{efn|Formerly Borkhar and Meymeh County{{cite report|title=Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/132598|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001063248/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/132598|archive-date=1 October 2015|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|date=9 October 2014|orig-date=Approved 21 September 1386|id=Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K|access-date=9 June 2023|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board}} and then renamed Shahinshahr and Meymeh County{{cite report|title=Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province|language=fa|website=sdil.ac.ir|via=Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute|url=https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-شهریور-۱۴%DB%B0۳/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241009093909/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-شهریور-۱۴%DB%B0۳/|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers|archive-date=9 October 2024|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|date=6 October 2024|orig-date=Approved 27 April 1403|id=Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH|access-date=24 November 2024}}}} is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahinshahr.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113034|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204010546/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113034|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=4 February 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82838/T131K|access-date=4 February 2024}}

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Gorgab was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 160,903 in 43,078 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 175,886 people in 51,664 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls|archive-date=17 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 211,606 inhabitants in 66,338 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=19 October 2020}}

=Administrative divisions=

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|+ Central District (Shahinshahr County) Population

Administrative Divisions200620112016
Borkhar-e Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 11,525style="text-align: right;"| 1,965style="text-align: right;"| 1,956
Murcheh Khvort RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,876style="text-align: right;"| 2,263style="text-align: right;"| 2,198
Gaz-e Borkhar (city){{efn|Formerly Gaz}}style="text-align: right;"| 20,432style="text-align: right;"| 21,991style="text-align: right;"| 24,433
Gorgab (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 6,359style="text-align: right;"| 9,690
Shahinshahr (city)style="text-align: right;"| 126,070style="text-align: right;"| 143,308style="text-align: right;"| 173,329
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 160,903style="text-align: right;"| 175,886style="text-align: right;"| 211,606
colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}}

See also

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{{Isfahan Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Districts of Isfahan province

Category:Populated places in Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County

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