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Laran District

Coordinates: 32°23′36″N 50°32′36″E / 32.39333°N 50.54333°E / 32.39333; 50.54333
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Laran District
Persian: بخش لاران
Laran District is located in Iran
Laran District
Laran District
Coordinates: 32°23′36″N 50°32′36″E / 32.39333°N 50.54333°E / 32.39333; 50.54333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyShahrekord
CapitalSureshjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total32,863
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Laran District (Persian: بخش لاران) is in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sureshjan.[3]

History[edit]

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Haruni was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 32,705 in 7,566 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 32,791 people in 8,882 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 32,863 inhabitants living in 9,656 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Laran District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Lar RD 13,824 13,877 9,075
Margh Malek RD 2,342 2,097 2,298
Haruni (city) 3,601
Sudjan (city) 5,415 5,410 5,581
Sureshjan (city) 11,124 11,407 12,308
Total 32,705 32,791 32,863
RD = Rural District

See also[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2023). "Laran District (Shahrekord County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (25 April 1376). "Changes in the boundaries of national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.