Qasr-e Shirin County
{{Short description|County in Kermanshah province, Iran}}
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان قصر شیرین}}
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|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Qasr-e Shirin
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Qasr-e Shirin County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان قصر شیرین}}) is in Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qasr-e Shirin.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Bakhtran province, centered in the city of Bakhtran|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130206215420/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113024|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=6 February 2013|date=19 November 2013|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808/907; Notification 82832/T122K|access-date=29 January 2024}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 19,821 in 4,999 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah 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/05.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094844/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/05.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 25,517 people in 6,058 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah 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/Kermanshah.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118172226/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kermanshah.xls|archive-date=18 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 23,929 in 6,903 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah 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_05.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403212203/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_05.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=3 April 2022}}
=Administrative divisions=
Qasr-e Shirin County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| class="wikitable"
|+ Qasr-e Shirin County Population | |||
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 19,574 | style="text-align: right;"| 23,665 | style="text-align: right;"| 22,702 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Alvand RD | style="text-align: right;"| 16 | style="text-align: right;"| 375 | style="text-align: right;"| 184 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Fathabad RD | style="text-align: right;"| 2,222 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,082 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,537 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Nasrabad RD | style="text-align: right;"| 1,899 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,249 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,508 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Qasr-e Shirin (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 15,437 | style="text-align: right;"| 17,959 | style="text-align: right;"| 18,473 |
| Sumar District | style="text-align: right;"| 247 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,524 | style="text-align: right;"| 557 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sumar RD | style="text-align: right;"| 227 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,515 | style="text-align: right;"| 377 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sumar (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 20 | style="text-align: right;"| 9 | style="text-align: right;"| 180 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 19,821 | style="text-align: right;"| 25,517 | style="text-align: right;"| 23,929 |
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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