Andika County

Andika County (Persian: شهرستان اندیکا) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Qaleh-ye Khvajeh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Andika District of Masjed Soleyman County) was 49,430 in 8,708 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 50,797 people in the newly formed Andika County, in 10,440 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 47,629 in 11,578 households.[3]

"Andika" redirects here. For the basic-literacy font, see Andika (typeface).

Andika County
شهرستان اندیکا
County
Location of Andika County in Khuzestan province
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°20′N 49°35′E
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CapitalQaleh-ye Khvajeh
DistrictsCentral, Abezhdan, Chelo
Population
 (2016)
 • Total47,629
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Andika County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, six rural districts, and two cities.[3]

Andika County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Central District249,43017,78217,196
Abezhdan Rural District13,493
Chelo Rural District5,118
Kushk Rural District8,479
Lalar and Katak Rural District3,991
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh Rural District13,09411,65411,119
Shalal and Dasht-e Gol Rural District4,4543,8563,669
Qaleh-ye Khvajeh (city)8012,2722,408
Abezhdan District22,29619,488
Abezhdan Rural District13,89410,478
Kushk Rural District8,4027,337
Abezhdan (city)1,673
Chelo District10,62510,945
Chelo Rural District5,3655,527
Lalar and Katak Rural District5,2605,418
Total49,43050,79747,629
1As a part of Masjed Soleyman County at the 2006 census
2Formerly Andika District
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References
  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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