Fasa County
{{Short description|County in Fars province, Iran}}
{{for multi|the city|Fasa|other uses of a similar name|Fasa (disambiguation){{!}}Fasa}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Fasa County
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان فسا}}
|settlement_type = County
|image_skyline = ضریح منور آستان شاهزاده قاسم و شاهزاده ابراهیم علیها السلام.jpg
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|image_caption = An emamzadeh in Fasa
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| image_map1 = IranFars-SVG.svg
| map_caption = Location of Fasa County in Fars province (center right, green)
| map_caption1 = Location of Fars province in Iran
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = Iran
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Fars
|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Fasa
|parts_type = Districts
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| p1 = Central
| p2 = Now Bandegan
| p3 = Sheshdeh and Qarah Bolagh
| p4 = Shibkaveh
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|population_as_of = 2016
|population_total = 205187
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|timezone = IRST
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Fasa County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان فسا}}) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fasa.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207211349/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|date=c. 2023|archive-date=7 December 2023|access-date=7 December 2023|id=Notification 82840/T128K}}
History
In 2013, several villages merged to form the new city of Qarah Bolagh.{{cite report|title=Recognizing the villages of Hoseynabad, Jargheh, and Beyk Inanlu after merging with the village of Dugan from the functions of Fasa County as Qarah Bolagh city|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/178245|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918141324/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/178245|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=18 September 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=14 February 1390|id=Proposal 96295/42/4/1; Notification 158802/T38854H|access-date=18 September 2023}} Two villages merged to form the new city of Miyanshahr.{{cite report|title=The recognition of Abuzarabad and Miyan Deh villages from the functions of Fasa County in Fars province after merging with each other as the city of Miyanshahr|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/198210|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004212941/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/198210|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|archive-date=4 October 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 7 February 1392|access-date=2 October 2024|id=Proposal 87619/42/1; Notification 158802/T38854H|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 188,189 in 45,333 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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/07.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 203,129 people in 55,749 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars 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/Fars.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls|archive-date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 205,187 in 61,509 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars 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_07.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=6 April 2022}}
=Administrative divisions=
Fasa County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
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|+ Fasa County Population | |||
Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 116,416 | style="text-align: right;"| 132,249 | style="text-align: right;"| 137,025 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jangal RD | style="text-align: right;"| 4,694 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,451 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,535 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kushk-e Qazi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 12,129 | style="text-align: right;"| 12,345 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,793 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sahrarud RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,342 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,644 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,872 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Fasa (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 90,251 | style="text-align: right;"| 104,809 | style="text-align: right;"| 110,825 |
Now Bandegan District | style="text-align: right;"| 11,679 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,257 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,361 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Now Bandegan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 8,746 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,553 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,951 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Now Bandegan (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 2,933 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,704 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,410 |
Sheshdeh and Qarah Bolagh District{{efn|Formerly Sheshdeh District{{cite report|title=Approval of reforms in the rural districts of Fars province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114529|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417182950/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114529|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=17 April 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 25 June 1371|id=Proposal 1.4.42.4528; Notification 23416/T31K|access-date=17 April 2024}}}} | style="text-align: right;"| 31,672 | style="text-align: right;"| 31,347 | style="text-align: right;"| 30,702 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Qarah Bolagh RD | style="text-align: right;"| 18,196 | style="text-align: right;"| 18,436 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,691 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sheshdeh RD | style="text-align: right;"| 7,904 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,349 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,279 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Qarah Bolagh (city){{efn|Merger of several villages}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 6,772 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sheshdeh (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 5,572 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,562 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,960 |
Shibkaveh District | style="text-align: right;"| 28,422 | style="text-align: right;"| 27,635 | style="text-align: right;"| 26,919 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Fedashkuyeh RD | style="text-align: right;"| 7,486 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,000 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,388 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Miyan Deh RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,898 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,152 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,900 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Miyanshahr (city){{efn|Merger of two villages}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 5,912 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Zahedshahr (city){{efn|Formerly the village of Zahedan{{cite report|title=The transformation of Zahedan village, the center of Shibkaveh District of Fasa County, into a city named Zahedshahr|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113578|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002235711/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113578|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|orig-date=Approved 3 August 1370|date=c. 2024|id=Proposal 881.1.5.53; Notification 4979/T34K|archive-date=2 October 2024|access-date=2 October 2024}}}} | style="text-align: right;"| 10,038 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,483 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,719 |
Total | style="text-align: right;"| 188,189 | style="text-align: right;"| 203,129 | style="text-align: right;"| 205,187 |
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