Komijan County
{{Short description|County in Markazi province, Iran}}
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان کمیجان}}
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| map_caption1 = Location of Markazi province in Iran
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|subdivision_name1 = Markazi
|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Komijan
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Komijan County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان کمیجان}}) is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Komijan.{{cite report|title=Correction of divisional reforms in Markazi province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122673|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118153546/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122673|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=18 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 29 October 1381|id=Notification 47188-25583|access-date=18 January 2024}}
History
After the 2006 National Census, Vafs Rural District was created in the Central District, and Khenejin Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Farahan County.{{cite report|title=Approval letter of reforms and divisional changes in Markazi province|language=fa|website=solh.ir|via=Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika)|url=https://www.solh.ir/regulation/5/7807|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119003620/https://www.solh.ir/regulation/5/7807|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=19 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 11 November 1388|id=Proposal 163364/42/4/1|access-date=19 January 2024}}
Demographics
=Language=
Azerbaijanis, Persians and Tats are the largest ethnic groups in the county.The Tati dialects in the Sociolinguistic Context of Northwestern Iran and Transcaucasia, Stilo, D. 1981: In: Iranian Studies 14.3/4, 137-187.Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Ali Abdoli, 2010. They speak Azerbaijani, Persian and Tati.
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,296 in 11,539 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Markazi 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/00.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084413/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/00.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 39,340 people in 11,164 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Markazi 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/Markazi.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119170600/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Markazi.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 36,441 in 11,339 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Markazi 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_00.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017052005/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_00.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=17 October 2020}}
=Administrative divisions=
Komijan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| class="wikitable"
|+ Komijan County Population | |||
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 26,749 | style="text-align: right;"| 22,899 | style="text-align: right;"| 21,186 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Esfandan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,074 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,888 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,372 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Khenejin RD{{efn|Transferred to Farahan County}} | style="text-align: right;"| 10,317 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Vafs RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 8,816 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,038 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Komijan (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 7,358 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,195 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,776 |
| Milajerd District | style="text-align: right;"| 18,547 | style="text-align: right;"| 16,441 | style="text-align: right;"| 15,255 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Khosrow Beyk RD | style="text-align: right;"| 6,398 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,058 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,540 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Milajerd RD | style="text-align: right;"| 3,221 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,026 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,427 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Milajerd (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 8,928 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,357 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,288 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 45,296 | style="text-align: right;"| 39,340 | style="text-align: right;"| 36,441 |
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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{{Markazi Province|state=collapsed}}
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