For the city, see Khonj.

Khonj County (Persian: شهرستان خنج) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khonj.[3]

Demographics

Language and ethnicity

Khonj was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Khonj's inhabitants are Achomi people. [citation needed]

History

After the 2016 National Census, the village of Mahmeleh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,978 in 7,025 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 41,133 people in 9,121 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 41,359 in 10,708 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Khonj County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Khonj County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 30,779 31,644 31,732
Seyfabad RD 8,091 9,159 8,992
Tang-e Narak RD 3,341 3,693 3,523
Khonj (city) 19,347 18,792 19,217
Mahmeleh District 7,199 8,998 9,625
Baghan RD 3,274 3,957 4,173
Mahmeleh RD 3,925 5,041 5,452
Mahmeleh (city)[a]
Total 37,978 41,133 41,359
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Khonj County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2024). "Khonj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 7 November 1383]. Divisional reforms in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 50866/42/1/4; Notification 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Mahmeleh village, the center of Mahmeleh District of Khonj County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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