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Abdanan County

Coordinates: 32°50′N 47°30′E / 32.833°N 47.500°E / 32.833; 47.500
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Not to be confused with Abadan County or Abadeh County.
For the city, see Abdanan.

Abdanan County
Persian: شهرستان آبدانان
County
Location of Abdanan County in Ilam province (right, yellow)
Location of Abdanan County in Ilam province (right, yellow)
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°50′N 47°30′E / 32.833°N 47.500°E / 32.833; 47.500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CapitalAbdanan
DistrictsCentral, Kalat, Sarab Bagh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total47,851
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Abdanan County (Persian: شهرستان آبدانان)[a] is in Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abdanan.[3] The previous capital of the county was the village of Sarabbagh,[4] (now a city).[5] The county is populated by Kurds and Lurs.[6]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the village of Sarabbagh was elevated to the status of a city.[5] In 2013, some villages in the former Cham Kabud Rural District were transferred to Jaber-e Ansar Rural District of the Central District and some to the newly established Vach Kabud Rural District in Sarab Bagh District.[7]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,830 in 9,358 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 46,977 people in 11,256 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 47,851 in 13,188 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Abdanan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[2]
Central District 28,916 29,499 34,734
Jaber-e Ansar RD 4,527 4,415 8,585
Masbi RD 2,727 2,183 2,203
Abdanan (city) 21,662 22,901 23,946
Kalat District 6,812 6,614 6,847
Abanar RD 2,149 2,158 2,119
Murmuri RD 1,172 927 960
Murmuri (city) 3,491 3,529 3,768
Sarab Bagh District 10,102 10,643 6,270
Cham Kabud RD 5,424 5,539
Sarab Bagh RD 4,678 2,547 2,611
Vach Kabud RD 1,000
Sarabbagh (city) 2,557 2,659
Total 45,830 46,977 47,851
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Abdanan County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

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  1. ^ Kurdish: ئاودانان

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 June 2023). "Abdanan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Creating, modifying and changing divisions in Ilam province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 November 1381). "Number: 63630 T27988 K". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (27 June 1387). "Approval of the letter regarding the conversion of Sarabbagh village, the center of Sarab Bagh District, from the functions of Abdanan County to a city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  6. ^ Aliakbari, Mohammad; Gheitasi, Mojtaba; Anonby, Erik (2015). "On Language Distribution in Ilam Province, Iran". Iranian Studies. 48 (6): 835–850. doi:10.1080/00210862.2014.913423. S2CID 162337795.
  7. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 November 2013). "Cham Kabud separated from Sarab Bagh and joined the Central District of Abdanan". Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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