Central District (Isfahan County)

The Central District of Isfahan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اصفهان) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Isfahan.^[3]

Central District (Isfahan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اصفهان
District
Central District (Isfahan County)
Coordinates: 32°34′N 51°47′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Isfahan
Capital	Isfahan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,130,970
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Qahjavarestan was elevated to the status of a city.^[4] After the 2011 census, the city of Khvorasgan became District 15 of the city of Isfahan,^[5] and the village of Ziar rose to city status.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 1,860,674 in 515,487 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 2,067,821 people in 625,829 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 2,130,970 inhabitants in 671,864 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Isfahan County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[7]	2011[8]	2016[2]
Baraan-e Jonubi RD	15,210	15,439	12,529
Baraan-e Shomali RD	19,521	19,335	17,726
Jey RD	17,543	19,210	3,619
Keraj RD	29,032	33,809	25,287
Mahmudabad RD	15,205	15,176	0
Qahab-e Jonubi RD	15,169	13,385	4,541
Qahab-e Shomali RD	33,784	28,621	13,355
Baharestan (city)	45,538	61,647	79,023
Isfahan (city)	1,583,609	1,756,126	1,961,260
Khvorasgan (city)[a]	86,063	97,167
Qahjavarestan (city)		7,906	9,712
Ziar (city)			3,918
Total	1,860,674	2,067,821	2,130,970
RD = Rural District

See also

Notes

1. Became District 15 of the city of Isfahan^[5]