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Kohgiluyeh County

{{Short description|County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran}}

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|subdivision_name1 = Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

|seat_type = Capital

|seat = Dehdasht

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Kohgiluyeh County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان کهگیلویه}}) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, in southwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehdasht.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the units of the national divisions of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, centered in the city of Yasuj|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113043|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124162513/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113043|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=24 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 7 July 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82818/T143K|access-date=24 January 2024}}

History

After the 2006 National Census, Charam{{efn|Renamed the Central District of Charam County{{cite news|title=Charam became the seventh county in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad|language=fa|website=mehrnews.com|via=Mehr News Agency|url=https://www.mehrnews.com/news/1108002/چرام-هفتمین-شهرستان-کهگیلویه-وبویراحمد-شد|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241223215756/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/1108002/چرام-هفتمین-شهرستان-کهگیلویه-وبویراحمد-شد|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|archive-date=23 December 2024|date=22 December 1403|orig-date=Originally published 28 July 2010|access-date=26 December 2024}}}} and Sarfaryab Districts were separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County.{{Cite news|title=Charam County Officially Established|via=moi.ir/news/74170/شهرستان-چرام-رسما-تاسيس-شد (Ministry of the Interior)|language=fa|date=13 November 2010|quote=Charam County, separated from Kohgiluyeh and centered on Charam city...This county currently has one city, two districts (Charam and Sarfaryab) and four rural districts (Cheram and Alqchin Rural Districts of Charam District and Sarfaryab...}}

After the 2011 census, Landeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Landeh County.{{cite report|title=Carrying out national divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/194770|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814174252/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/194770|publisher=Ministry of the Interior|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammadreza|archive-date=14 August 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 29 September 1391|id=Proposal 42/1/131105/42/1390|access-date=14 August 2023}} Additionally, Rak and Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi Rural Districts, and the city of Suq, were separated from the Central District in the formation of Suq District.{{cite report|title=Carrying out national divisions in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/190663|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815001046/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/190663|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=15 August 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 19 July 1391|id=Proposal 15645/42/1/15645; Letter 158802/T38854H|access-date=15 August 2023}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,939 in 36,038 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 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/17.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094811/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/17.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 153,695 people in 33,589 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 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/Kohgiluyeh-and-Buyer-Ahmad.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119003203/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kohgiluyeh-and-Buyer-Ahmad.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 131,351 in 32,457 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 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_17.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211102075451/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_17.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=2 November 2021}}

=Administrative divisions=

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

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|+ Kohgiluyeh County Population

Administrative Divisions200620112016
Central Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 90,244style="text-align: right;"| 95,543style="text-align: right;"| 82,168
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Dehdasht-e Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 9,118style="text-align: right;"| 9,129style="text-align: right;"| 8,826
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Dehdasht-e Sharqi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 12,273style="text-align: right;"| 12,863style="text-align: right;"| 12,277
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Doshman Ziari RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 6,405style="text-align: right;"| 5,037style="text-align: right;"| 4,029
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rak RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 5,130style="text-align: right;"| 5,132style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 1,433style="text-align: right;"| 1,110style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Dehdasht (city)style="text-align: right;"| 49,995style="text-align: right;"| 56,279style="text-align: right;"| 57,036
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Suq (city)style="text-align: right;"| 5,890style="text-align: right;"| 5,993style="text-align: right;"|
Charam District{{efn|name=fn1|Transferred to Charam County and renamed the Central District}}style="text-align: right;"| 24,989style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Alqchin RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 5,775style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Charam RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 7,234style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Charam (city)style="text-align: right;"| 11,980style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
Charusa Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 21,660style="text-align: right;"| 17,943style="text-align: right;"| 16,553
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 9,993style="text-align: right;"| 8,115style="text-align: right;"| 7,449
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Tayebi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 9,063style="text-align: right;"| 6,266style="text-align: right;"| 5,835
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Qaleh Raisi (city)style="text-align: right;"| 2,604style="text-align: right;"| 3,562style="text-align: right;"| 3,269
Dishmuk Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 20,646style="text-align: right;"| 18,744style="text-align: right;"| 20,746
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Ajam RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 706style="text-align: right;"| 84style="text-align: right;"| 401
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 7,539style="text-align: right;"| 6,553style="text-align: right;"| 6,650
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Bahmayi-ye Sarhadi-ye Sharqi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 8,348style="text-align: right;"| 7,232style="text-align: right;"| 7,904
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Dishmuk (city)style="text-align: right;"| 4,053style="text-align: right;"| 4,875style="text-align: right;"| 5,791
Landeh District{{efn|Transferred to Landeh County}}style="text-align: right;"| 21,151style="text-align: right;"| 21,367style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Olya Tayeb RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 3,253style="text-align: right;"| 2,144style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Shomali RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 7,358style="text-align: right;"| 7,553style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Landeh (city)style="text-align: right;"| 10,540style="text-align: right;"| 11,670style="text-align: right;"|
Sarfaryab District{{efn|Transferred to Charam County}}style="text-align: right;"| 11,249style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Poshteh-ye Zilayi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 4,217style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarfaryab RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 7,032style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|
Suq Districtstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 11,655
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rak RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 4,366
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi RDstyle="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 851
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Suq (city)style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"|style="text-align: right;"| 6,438
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 189,939style="text-align: right;"| 153,695style="text-align: right;"| 131,351
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See also

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