Abdanan County

Abdanan County (Persian: شهرستان آبدانان, Kurdish: ئاودانان) is in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Abdanan.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population was 45,830 in 9,358 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 46,977 people in 11,256 households.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 47,851 in 13,188 households.[4] The county is populated by Kurds and Lurs.[5]

Abdanan County
شهرستان آبدانان
County
Location of Abdanan County in Ilam province (right, purple)
Location of Abdanan County in Ilam province (right, purple)
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Location of Ilam province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°50′N 47°30′E
Country Iran
ProvinceIlam
CapitalAbdanan
DistrictsCentral, Kalat, Sarab Bagh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total47,851
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Abdanan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and three cities.[4]

Abdanan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District28,91629,49934,734
Jaber-e Ansar Rural District4,5274,4158,585
Maspi Rural District2,7272,1832,203
Abdanan (city)21,66222,90123,946
Kalat District6,8126,6146,847
Abanar Rural District2,1492,1582,119
Murmuri Rural District1,172927960
Murmuri (city)3,4913,5293,768
Sarab Bagh District10,10210,6436,270
Cham Kabud Rural District5,4245,5391,000
Sarab Bagh Rural District4,6782,5472,611
Sarab Bagh (city)2,5572,659
Total45,83046,97747,851

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References
  1. Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived 2007-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 16. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Aliakbari, Mohammad; Gheitasi, Mojtaba; Anonby, Erik (2015). "On Language Distribution in Ilam Province, Iran". Iranian Studies. 48 (6): 835–850. doi:10.1080/00210862.2014.913423. S2CID 162337795.
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