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Farsan County

{{Short description|County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}

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Farsan County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان فارسان}}) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113039|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160921131135/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113039|archive-date=21 September 2016|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=30 September 2015|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Notification 82826/T124K|access-date=2 December 2023}}

History

In 2011, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the Central District in the formation of Junqan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Junqan Rural District.{{cite news|title=Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of national divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country|language=fa|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|url=https://dolat.ir/detail/200189|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180827234657/https://dolat.ir/detail/200189|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=27 August 2018|date=6 September 2017|orig-date=Approved 9 April 2011|access-date=24 June 2023}} In addition, the village of Pardanjan became a city,{{cite news|title=Four new cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province were added to the national division map; with some changes in the geography of the country|language=fa|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|url=https://dolat.ir/detail/199779|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170228075432/https://dolat.ir/detail/199779|archive-date=28 February 2017|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohmmad Reza|access-date=2 December 2023|date=14 March 2011}} and Babaheydar District was formed and divided into Sarab-e Olya and Sarab-e Sofla Rural Districts.

In 2013, the city of Babaheydar was transferred from the Central District to Babaheydar District, and the villages of Cholicheh and Gujan rose to city status.{{cite report|title=Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826954|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130331023234/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826954|archive-date=31 March 2013|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|orig-date=Approved 19 July 1391|date=12 October 2013|access-date=2 April 2023|id=Notification 202969/T47210K}} The village of Filabad was also elevated to the status of a city in 2019.{{cite report|title=Approval regarding the national divisions of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=sdil.ac.ir|via=Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute|url=https://sdil.ac.ir/آخرین-مصوبات-هیئت-دولت-دهه-دوم-اسفند/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324193617/https://sdil.ac.ir/آخرین-مصوبات-هیئت-دولت-دهه-دوم-اسفند/|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|archive-date=24 March 2023|orig-date=Approved 13 December 1397|id=Proposal 56110; Notification 164161/T55541H|date=7 April 2019|access-date=28 January 2025}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 90,111 in 19,878 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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/14.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 93,941 people in 24,747 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls|archive-date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 95,286, in 26,914 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 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_14.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=24 May 2019}}

=Administrative divisions=

Farsan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

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|+ Farsan County Population

Administrative Divisions200620112016
Central Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 90,111style="text-align: right;"| 50,005style="text-align: right;"| 41,493
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mizdej-e Olya RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 14,366style="text-align: right;"| 10,893style="text-align: right;"| 4,810
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mizdej-e Sofla RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 23,944style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Babaheydar (city)style="text-align: right;"| 10,922style="text-align: right;"| 11,099style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Farsan (city)style="text-align: right;"| 26,219style="text-align: right;"| 28,013style="text-align: right;"| 30,504
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Gujan (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 6,179
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Junqan (city)style="text-align: right;"| 14,660style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
Babaheydar Districtstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 8,770style="text-align: right;"| 18,917
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarab-e Olya RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 1,623style="text-align: right;"| 1,302
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarab-e Sofla RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 7,147style="text-align: right;"| 6,413
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Babaheydar (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 11,202
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Filabad (city){{efn|Became a city after the 2016 census}}style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
Junqan Districtstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 35,166style="text-align: right;"| 34,876
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Junqan RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 1,225style="text-align: right;"| 2,750
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mizdej-e Sofla RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 11,053style="text-align: right;"| 4,049
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Cholicheh (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 4,945
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Junqan (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 14,800style="text-align: right;"| 14,433
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Pardanjan (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 8,088style="text-align: right;"| 8,699
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 90,111style="text-align: right;"| 93,941style="text-align: right;"| 95,286
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See also

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