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Semnan County
Semnan County () is in Semnan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Semnan. History After the 2006 National Census, Mehdishahr District was separated from the county in the establishment of Mehdishahr County. After the 2011 census, Sorkheh District The Central District of Sorkheh County () is in Semnan province, Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Lasjerd. The previous capital of the district was the city of Sorkheh. History After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh Distr ... was separated from the county to establish Sorkheh County. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 186,159 in 52,869 households. The following census in 2011 counted 182,260 people in 53,107 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 196,521 in 52,011 households. Administrative divisions Semnan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the 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] |
Central District (Sorkheh County)
The Central District of Sorkheh County () is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Lasjerd. The previous capital of the district was the city of Sorkheh Sorkheh () is a city in the Central District of Sorkheh County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as capital of the county. It was the capital of Sorkheh District of Semnan County until its capital was transferred to the village of Lasjerd .... History After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city. After the 2016 census, Hafdar Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Hafdar District. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 14,194 in 4,195 households. The following census in 2011 counted 14,853 people in 4,659 households. The 2016 census m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorkheh
Sorkheh () is a city in the Central District of Sorkheh County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as capital of the county. It was the capital of Sorkheh District of Semnan County until its capital was transferred to the village of Lasjerd. Demographics Language Sorkhei, a Semnani dialect and language, is still spoken by some of its inhabitants. Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 9,062 in 2,686 households, when it was capital of Sorkheh District in Semnan County. The following census in 2011 counted 9,711 people in 3,045 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city asf 9,951 people in 3,388 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sorkheh County and renamed the Central District. Sorkheh became the county's capital. Notable people * Abbas Ali Akhtari, Shia Cleric & Politician * Hassan Rouhani (born 1948), 7th President of Iran * Sahebeh Rouhani (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasgerd Rural District
Lasgerd Rural District () is in the Central District (Sorkheh County), Central District of Sorkheh County, Semnan province, Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Lasjerd. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Central District (Sorkheh County), Sorkheh District in Semnan County) was 2,135 in 693 households. There were 2,157 inhabitants in 719 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,973 in 740 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sorkheh County and renamed the Central District. The most populous of its 119 villages was Lasjerd, with 1,024 people. See also Notes References Rural Districts of Semnan province Populated places in Sorkheh County {{Sorkheh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafdar Rural District
Hafdar Rural District () is in Hafdar District of Sorkheh County, Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Aftar. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Central District (Sorkheh County), Sorkheh District in Semnan County) was 2,997 in 816 households. There were 2,985 inhabitants in 895 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,599 in 1,202 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Sorkheh County and renamed the Central District. The most populous of its 48 villages was Mowmenabad, Sorkheh, Mowmenabad, with 1,796 people. After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Hafdar District. See also Notes References Rural Districts of Semnan province Populated places in Sorkheh County {{Sorkheh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
