Farahan County

Farahan County (Persian: شهرستان فراهان, Ŝahrestāne Farāhān) is in Markazi province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Farmahin. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Khenejin Rural District of Komijan County and Farahan District of Tafresh County) was 33,059 in 9,277 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 30,042 people in the newly formed Farahan County, in 9,535 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 28,994 in 9,744 households.[3]

Farahan County
شهرستان فراهان
County
Location of Farahan County in Markazi province (center, pink)
Location of Farahan County in Markazi province (center, pink)
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Location of Markazi province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°38′N 49°39′E
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CapitalFarmahin
DistrictsCentral, Khenejin
Population
 (2016)
 • Total28,994
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Administrative divisions

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

Farahan County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Central District122,74217,11816,237
Farmahin Rural District12,22010,1587,845
Feshk Rural District6,9562,6632,636
Farmahin (city)3,5664,2975,756
Khenejin District210,31712,92412,757
Khenejin Rural District10,3175,8972,838
Talkh Ab Rural District7,0276,684
Khenejin (city)3,235
Total33,05930,04228,994
1As Farahan District of Tafresh County at the 2006 census
2As Khenejin Rural District of Komijan County at the 2006 census
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References
  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. 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. 00. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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