Central District (Hoveyzeh County)

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

Central District (Hoveyzeh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هویزه
Central District (Hoveyzeh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Hoveyzeh County)
Central District (Hoveyzeh County)
Coordinates: 31°21′27″N 48°08′17″E / 31.35750°N 48.13806°E / 31.35750; 48.13806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHoveyzeh
CapitalHoveyzeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total28,826
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from Dasht-e Azadegan County in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hoveyzeh as its capital.[3]

The National Census in 2011 counted 25,252 people in 5,727 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 28,826 inhabitants in 7,137 households.[2]

Central District (Hoveyzeh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Hoveyzeh-ye Jonubi RD 5,568 5,738
Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali RD 3,530 3,607
Hoveyzeh (city) 16,154 19,481
Total 25,252 28,826
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2024). "Central District (Hoveyzeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2007). "Reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Hoveyzeh County". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.