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Buin Zahra County
Buin Zahra County () is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Buin Zahra. History After the 2011 National Census, Abgarm and Avaj Districts were separated from the county in the establishment of Avaj County. After the 2016 census, the village of Esmatabad was elevated to the status of a city. Demographics Language The majority of the population of this county is Azerbaijani Turks, but a minority of Tat people with a population of about 30,000 also live in the cities of Shal, Danesfahan and Sagezabad. Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 153,873 in 38,377 households. The following census in 2011 counted 164,723 people in 47,029 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 122,994 in 36,814 households. Administrative divisions Buin Zahra County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. Overview Buin Zahra is famous fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counties Of Iran
Iran's counties (, Romanization, romanized as ''šahrestân'') are administrative divisions of larger Provinces of Iran, provinces (''ostan''). The word ''shahrestan'' comes from the Persian words ' (city) and ' ("place, land"). "County", therefore, is a near equivalent to (šahrestân). Counties are divided into one or more districts ( ). A typical district includes both cities ( ) and rural districts ( ), which are groupings of adjacent villages. One city within the county serves as the capital of that county, generally in its Central District. Each county is governed by an office known as ''farmândâri'', which coordinates different public events and agencies and is headed by a ''farmândâr'', the governor of the county and the highest-ranking official in the division. Among the provinces of Iran, Fars province, Fars has the highest number of ''shahrestans'' (37), while Qom province, Qom has the fewest (3). In 2005 Iran had 324 ''shahrestans'', while in as of now there ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
