Bagh-e Malek County (Persian: شهرستان باغ ‌ملک) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bagh-e Malek.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Meydavud-e Sofla was elevated to city status as Meydavud.[4]

In 2023, Seydun District was separated from the county in the establishment of Seydun County.[5] Additionally, Qaleh Tall Rural District and the city of Qaleh Tall were separated from the Central District in the formation of Qaleh Tall District, including the new Barangerd Rural District.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 103,217 in 19,814 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 107,450 people in 23,976 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 105,384 in 25,872 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Bagh-e Malek County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Bagh-e Malek County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Central District 62,217 66,700 67,827
Haparu RD 10,888 11,495 10,941
Mongasht RD 10,274 10,920 9,980
Qaleh Tall RD 8,403 8,069 7,582
Rud Zard RD 3,204 2,812 2,283
Bagh-e Malek (city) 20,844 23,352 26,343
Qaleh Tall (city) 8,604 10,052 10,698
Meydavud District 18,588 17,725 15,302
Meydavud RD 8,768 4,493 3,730
Saroleh RD 9,820 9,642 8,059
Meydavud (city)[a] 3,590 3,513
Qaleh Tall District[b]
Barangerd RD[b]
Qaleh Tall RD
Qaleh Tall (city)
Seydun District[c] 22,412 22,965 22,246
Seydun-e Jonubi RD 9,895 9,755 8,305
Seydun-e Shomali RD[d] 7,078 6,622 6,291
Seydun (city) 5,439 6,588 7,650
Total 103,217 107,450 105,384
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Bagh-e Malek County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Meydavud-e Sofla[4]
  2. ^ a b Established after the 2016 census[6]
  3. ^ Transferred to Seydun County and renamed the Central District after the 2016 census[5]
  4. ^ Formerly Seydun Rural District[9]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 December 2024). "Bagh-e Malek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 24 September 1369]. Creation and establishment of Seydun District within the boundaries of Sidon, Hepro, Sarleh and Bagh-e Malek Counties in Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 788.1.5.53; Letter 907/93808; Notification 122248/T189K. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (c. 2022) [Approved 19 May 1389]. The recognition of Meydavud-e Sofla, the capital of Meydavud District, from the functions of Bagh-e Malek County in Khuzestan province, as the city of Meydavud. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 4/1/196684/42/1; Resolution. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023) [Approved 11 December 1401]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Khuzestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 214690/T60301H. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 191590. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 31 January 1379]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18235; Notification 9210/20946AH. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.


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