Central District (Dezful County)

Central District (Dezful County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دزفول
Central District (Dezful County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دزفول
District
	Central District (Dezful County)
	Coordinates: 32°16′43″N 48°23′45″E / 32.27861°N 48.39583°E
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Dezful
Capital	Dezful
Population (2016)
• Total	370,498
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Dezful County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دزفول) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dezful.^[3]

History

After the 2011 National Census, the villages of Shamsabad^[4] and Siah Mansur^[5] were elevated to city status. In 2019, the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Mohammad Montazeri was elevated to city status as Montazeran.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 321,244 in 75,175 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 347,261 people in 90,629 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 370,498 inhabitants in 107,399 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Dezful County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[7]	2011^[8]	2016^[2]
Qeblehi RD	25,108	27,163	28,353
Shamsabad RD	40,207	42,803	29,790
Dezful (city)	228,507	248,380	264,709
Mianrud (city)	9,199	9,033	10,110
Montazeran (city)^[a]	9,199	9,033	10,110
Safiabad (city)	8,054	9,046	9,879
Shahr-e Emam (city)^[b]	10,169	10,836	11,393
Shamsabad (city)			10,858
Siah Mansur (city)			5,406
Total	321,244	347,261	370,498
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Mohammad Montazeri; became a city after the 2016 census^[6]
^ Formerly Dezab^[5]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 December 2024). "Central District (Dezful County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan (26 July 2014) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82830/T126K. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (28 August 1395). "By changing the map of national divisions, three new cities will be formed in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces". dolat.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
^ ^a ^b Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 August 2019) [Approved 23 April 1398]. Approval regarding the conversion of Montazeran village in Dezful County in Khuzestan province into a city. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 235389; Notification 48988/T56400H. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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[9] Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Mohammad Montazeri; became a city after the 2016 census^[6]

[10] Formerly Dezab^[5]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (18 December 2024). "Central District (Dezful County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.

[2016_Khuzestan_Province-2] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Khuzestan_Province_Structure-3] Habibi, Hassan (26 July 2014) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82830/T126K. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.

[Musaabad,_Shamsabad,_and_Shapurabad-4] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (28 August 1395). "By changing the map of national divisions, three new cities will be formed in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces". dolat.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.

[Khuzestan_Province_Reforms-5] Rahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

[Montazeran_City-6] Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 August 2019) [Approved 23 April 1398]. Approval regarding the conversion of Montazeran village in Dezful County in Khuzestan province into a city. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 235389; Notification 48988/T56400H. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.

[2006_Khuzestan_Province-7] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Khuzestan_Province-8] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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