Marvdasht County
Persian: شهرستان مرودشت
County
Naqshe Rostam
Location of Marvdasht County in Fars province
Location of Marvdasht County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°12′N 52°37′E / 30.200°N 52.617°E / 30.200; 52.617[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalMarvdasht
DistrictsCentral, Dorudzan, Kamfiruz, Kamfiruz-e Shomali, Seyyedan
Area
  Total3,687 km2 (1,424 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total323,434
  Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Marvdasht County (Persian: شهرستان مرودشت) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marvdasht.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 294,621 in 69,244 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 307,492 people in 83,641 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 323,434 in 94,699 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Marvdasht County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows five districts, 15 rural districts, and five cities.[2]

After the census, the villages of Faruq,[6] Fathabad,[7] and Zangiabad[8] were elevated to city status.


Marvdasht County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District195,450210,514221,163
Kenareh RD20,02420,27519,815
Majdabad RD8,0557,8758,410
Mohammadabad RD8,7588,6639,515
Naqsh-e Rostam RD13,73714,47314,195
Ramjerd-e Yek RD10,1389,9049,994
Rudbal RD10,88010,67510,376
Fathabad (city)1
Marvdasht (city)123,858138,649148,858
Zangiabad (city)1
Dorudzan District38,80137,87937,826
Abarj RD11,90411,72011,705
Dorudzan RD11,47010,97711,449
Ramjerd-e Do RD15,42712,92212,122
Ramjerd (city)2,2602,550
Kamfiruz District31,34118,00619,898
Kamfiruz-e Jonubi RD7,3777,0767,643
Kamfiruz-e Shomali RD12,668
Khorram Makan RD8,7668,4328,542
Kamfiruz (city)2,5302,4983,713
Kamfiruz-e Shomali District11,38311,396
Garmeh RD8,7715,591
Kamfiruz-e Shomali RD2,6122,785
Khaniman (city)3,020
Seyyedan District29,02928,91632,850
Khafrak-e Olya RD9,9879,97411,310
Rahmat RD11,48711,37912,966
Faruq (city)1
Seyyedan (city)7,5557,5638,574
Total294,621307,492323,434
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[7][8][6]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 September 2023). "Marvdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 December 2017). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Faruq village of Marvdasht County and Dehkuyeh village of Larestan County in Fars province into cities". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  7. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (7 July 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Marvdasht County of Fars province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  8. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (7 October 2019). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Zangiabad village, the center of Naqsh-e Rostam Rural District, Central District of Marvdasht city, Fars province, into a city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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