Bavi County

Not to be confused with Bavanat County.

For other uses of a similar name, see Bavi.

Bavi County (Persian: شهرستان باوی) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mollasani.^[3]

Bavi County Persian: شهرستان باوی
County
Location of Bavi County in Khuzestan province (center, pink)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°32′N 48°57′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
Capital	Mollasani
Districts	Central, Veys
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	96,484
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the National Census of 2006, Bavi District was separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Bavi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mollasani as its capital.^[3]

Demographics

Population

The census in 2011 counted 89,160 people in 21,308 households.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 96,484 in 25,597 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Bavi County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Bavi County Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Central District	32,468	33,802
Anaqcheh RD	9,005	10,321
Mollasani RD	8,650	6,144
Mollasani (city)	14,813	17,337
Veys District	56,692	62,681
Veys RD	2,478	2,318
Zargan RD	14,141	8,677
Sheyban (city)	24,968	36,374
Veys (city)	15,105	15,312
Total	89,160	96,484
RD = Rural District

See also

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