Central District (Meymeh and Vazvan County)

The Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میمه و وزوان)^[b] is in Isfahan province, Iran.^[3] Its capital is the city of Vazvan.^[4]

Central District (Meymeh and Vazvan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میمه و وزوان
District
Central District (Meymeh and Vazvan County)
Coordinates: 33°27′48″N 51°11′13″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Meymeh and Vazvan
Capital	Vazvan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	23,057[a]
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 census, Borkhar and Meymeh County was divided into Borkhar County and Shahinshahr and Meymeh County,^[c] the latter of which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Shahinshahr as its capital.^[4] In 2024, Meymeh District^[d] was separated from the county in the establishment of Meymeh and Vazvan County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Meymeh as its capital.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population (as Meymeh District of Shahinshahr County) was 21,491 in 6,286 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 20,698 people in 6,533 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,057 inhabitants in 7,641 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Meymeh and Vazvan County)^[e]

Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Azan RD[f]
Vandadeh RD	5,756	6,322	6,605
Zarkan RD[g]	5,341	2,895	3,017
Laybid (city)[g]		1,473	1,832
Meymeh (city)	5,733	5,449	5,651
Vazvan (city)	4,661	4,559	5,952
Total	21,491	20,698	23,057
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. As Meymeh District of Shahinshahr County
2. Formerly Meymeh District (بخش میمه) of Shahinshahr County^[3]
3. Renamed Shahinshahr County^[3]
4. Renamed the Central District of Meymeh and Vazvan County^[3]
5. As Meymeh District of Shahinshahr County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
6. Established after the 2016 census^[3]
7. Transferred to Laybid District after the 2016 census^[3]