Lordegan County
Lordegan County
Persian: شهرستان لردگان | |
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Location of Lordegan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (bottom, pink) | |
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°29′N 50°42′E / 31.483°N 50.700°E[1][2] | |
| Country | |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| Capital | Lordegan |
| Districts | Central, Manj, Rudasht |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 209,681 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Lordegan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206273" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Lordegan County (Persian: شهرستان لردگان) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lordegan.[4]
History
Three villages merged to form the city of Manj-e Nesa in 2011.[5] In the same year, Sardasht Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Talayeh District,[a] including the new Dudera Rural District. In addition, four villages merged in forming the village of Sardasht,[7] which was converted to a city in 2013.[8]
In 2019, Armand Rural District and Khanmirza District were separated from the county in the establishment of Khanmirza County.[9] Falard District[b] was separated from the county to establish Falard County in 2022.[10]
In late December 2025, the county joined the nationwide protests again the Iranian regime.[11]
Demographics
Language
Bakhtiari tribes are predominant inhabitants of Lordegan county. People mainly speak Luri language by Bakhtiari dialect, which is a member of Southwestern Iranian languages.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 175,289, in 34,603 households.[12] The following census in 2011 counted 194,783 people in 44,921 households.[13] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 209,681 in 54,825 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
Lordegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[12] | 2011[13] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 96,483 | 110,807 | 105,538 |
| Armand RD[c] | 14,320 | 16,080 | 17,368 |
| Milas RD | 34,258 | 31,092 | 34,885 |
| Rig RD | 12,171 | 13,511 | 12,757 |
| Sardasht RD | 13,006 | 14,848 | |
| Lordegan (city) | 22,728 | 35,276 | 40,528 |
| Falard District[d] | 30,254 | 32,944 | 33,023 |
| Falard RD | 18,723 | 19,671 | 19,918 |
| Poshtkuh RD | 8,569 | 9,575 | 9,081 |
| Mal-e Khalifeh (city) | 2,962 | 3,698 | 4,024 |
| Khanmirza District[c] | 31,320 | 33,000 | 36,360 |
| Javanmardi RD | 9,642 | 10,015 | 10,775 |
| Khanmirza RD | 19,381 | 18,891 | 20,337 |
| Aluni (city) | 2,297 | 4,094 | 5,248 |
| Manj District | 17,232 | 18,032 | 17,998 |
| Barez RD | 8,024 | 8,385 | 7,933 |
| Manj RD | 9,208 | 8,161 | 8,573 |
| Manj-e Nesa (city)[e] | 1,486 | 1,492 | |
| Rudasht District[f] | 16,762 | ||
| Dudera RD | 1,860 | ||
| Sardasht RD | 9,211 | ||
| Sardasht (city)[g] | 5,691 | ||
| Total | 175,289 | 194,783 | 209,681 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Geography
The Milas Plain (دشت ميلاس)[h] is found in Lordegan County. Wheat, rice and barley are cultivated in the plain.[citation needed]
See also
Media related to Lordegan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Renamed Rudasht District[6]
- ^ Renamed the Central District of Falard County[10]
- ^ a b Transferred to Khanmirza County[9]
- ^ Transferred to Falard County and renamed the Central District of Falard County[10]
- ^ Merger of several villages[5]
- ^ Formerly Talayeh District[6]
- ^ Merger of several villages[7]
- ^ Also romanized as Mīlās[14]
References
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- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (27 February 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/12/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خـصوص تقسیمات کشـوری در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [Approval letter regarding national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 3891/ت45488ک [Notification number 3891/T45488K]. Archived from the original on 2 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ چهار شهر به استان چهارمحال و بختیاری افزوده شد [Four cities added to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. جام جم آنلاین [Jam Jam Online] (in Persian). 3 August 2013 [۱۲ مرداد ۱۳۹۲ (12 Mordad 1392) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. کد خبر: ۵۸۵۲۵۲ [News Code: 585252]. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
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- ^ a b c Mokhber, Mohammad (22 June 2022) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1401/04/01 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری استان چهارمحال و بختیاری مصوب [Resolution on the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره 55850 [Proposal Number 55850]. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
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- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Milas can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075008" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".