Zaz and Mahru District

Zaz and Mahru District

Persian: بخش زز و ماهرو
Zaz and Mahru District Persian: بخش زز و ماهرو
District
	Zaz and Mahru District
	Coordinates: 33°08′N 49°10′E / 33.133°N 49.167°E
Country	Iran
Province	Lorestan
County	Aligudarz
Capital	Shulabad
Population (2016)
• Total	9,584
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zaz and Mahru District (Persian: بخش زز و ماهرو) is in Aligudarz County, Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shulabad.^[2]^[a]

History

The village of Shulabad-e Sofla, after merging with several other villages, was converted to a city and renamed Shulabad in 2010.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 11,440 in 1,982 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 11,188 people in 2,257 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 9,584 inhabitants in 2,455 households.^[1]

Administrative divisions

Zaz and Mahru District Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[4]	2011^[5]	2016^[1]
Mahru RD	2,023	2,057	1,814
Zaz-e Gharbi RD	2,248	1,944	1,335
Zaz-e Sharqi RD^[b]	7,169	5,634	4,904
Shulabad (city)^[a]		1,553	1,531
Total	11,440	11,188	9,584
RD = Rural District

Notes

1 2 Formerly the village of Shulabad-e Sofla^[3]
↑ Formerly Zaz Rural District^[2]

References

1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
1 2 ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان لرستان به مرکزیت شهر خرم‌آباد [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of Lorestan province, centered in the city of Khorramabad]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 12 September 1990 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناسه [ID] 3086BCE7-6AF8-402A-9E23-5D20DB46A8D2. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 September 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/06/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای شول آباد سفلی مرکز بخش ززوماهرو از توابع شهرستان الیگودرز در استان لرستان به شهر [‌Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Shulabad village, the center of Zaz va Mahru District, from the functions of Aligudarz County in Lorestan province, to a city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 168461/ت33735ک [Notification number 168461/T33735K]. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

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[fn1-4] 1 2 Formerly the village of Shulabad-e Sofla^[3]

[7] Formerly Zaz Rural District^[2]

[2016_Lorestan_Province-1] 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

[Lorestan_Province_Structure-2] 1 2 ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان لرستان به مرکزیت شهر خرم‌آباد [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of Lorestan province, centered in the city of Khorramabad]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 12 September 1990 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناسه [ID] 3086BCE7-6AF8-402A-9E23-5D20DB46A8D2. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

[Shulabad_City-3] 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 September 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/06/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای شول آباد سفلی مرکز بخش ززوماهرو از توابع شهرستان الیگودرز در استان لرستان به شهر [‌Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Shulabad village, the center of Zaz va Mahru District, from the functions of Aligudarz County in Lorestan province, to a city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 168461/ت33735ک [Notification number 168461/T33735K]. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

[2006_Lorestan_Province-5] 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

[2011_Lorestan_Province-6] 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2026.

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