Razan County
Razan County
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 Location of Razan County in Hamadan province | |
 Location of Hamadan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′N 48°53′E / 35.467°N 48.883°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Hamadan |
| Capital | Razan |
| Districts | Central, Boghrati, Sardrud |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 107,587 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Razan County (Template:Lang-fa) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Razan.
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 111,120 in 26,277 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 116,437 people in 31,598 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 107,587 in 32,207 households.[2] Qorveh-e Darjazin District was separated from the county to form Dargazin County in 2019.[5]
Administrative divisions
The population history of Razan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, seven rural districts, and three cities.[2]
After the 2016 census, Boghrati Rural District separated from Sardrud District in the establishment of Boghrati District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Qeynarjeh Rural District.[6]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[3] | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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| Central District | 32,549 | 35,561 | 33,623 |
| Kharqan Rural District | 5,605 | 5,263 | 4,776 |
| Razan Rural District | 15,554 | 16,587 | 14,572 |
| Razan (city) | 11,390 | 13,711 | 14,275 |
| Boghrati District1 | |||
| Boghrati Rural District | |||
| Qeynarjeh Rural District1 | |||
| Qorveh-e Darjazin District2 | 39,852 | 40,253 | 36,999 |
| Darjazin-e Olya Rural District | 16,900 | 16,536 | 14,392 |
| Darjazin-e Sofla Rural District | 13,617 | 13,486 | 13,067 |
| Qorveh-e Darjazin (city) | 9,335 | 10,231 | 9,540 |
| Sardrud District | 38,719 | 40,623 | 36,965 |
| Boghrati Rural District | 15,824 | 15,981 | 13,948 |
| Sardrud-e Olya Rural District | 11,354 | 12,055 | 11,856 |
| Sardrud-e Sofla Rural District | 8,694 | 8,804 | 7,930 |
| Damaq (city) | 2,847 | 3,783 | 3,231 |
| Total | 111,120 | 116,437 | 107,587 |
| 1Established after the 2016 census[6] 2Became a part of Dargazin County[5] | |||
Notable people
Among the many people of note from Razan County are: Molla-Ali Masoumi, Dr. Mohammad Mofatteh, Mohyedin Anvari, Mohammad Piran, Mostafa Rahmandost, Sedighe Vasmaghi, Ghorbanali Namdari, Hossein Nori-Hamdani, Dr. Nosrati, and MirzaHasan Razini.[7]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 October 2023). "Razan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 December 1397). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Razan County of Hamadan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Razan County of Hamadan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 23 August 1402. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
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