Lamerd County

Lamerd County (Persian: شهرستان لامرد) is in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Lamerd. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 76,971 in 16,602 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 83,916 people in 21,210 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 91,782 in 25,837 households.[3]

Lamerd County
شهرستان لامرد
County
Location of Lamerd County in Fars province
Location of Lamerd County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°32′N 53°17′E
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalLamerd
DistrictsCentral, Alamarvdasht, Chah Varz, Eshkanan
Population
 (2016)
  Total91,782
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Lamerd was historically part of the region of Irahistan. The people of Lamerd are closely related to the Achomi people.[4]

Administrative divisions

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

Lamerd County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Central District43,37146,93344,066
Chah Varz Rural District7,9856,788
Howmeh Rural District4,0874,1863,733
Sigar Rural District9,93410,82810,953
Lamerd (city)21,36525,13129,380
Alamarvdasht District14,91516,90219,190
Alamarvdasht Rural District5,1546,0506,511
Kheyrgu Rural District6,2596,7578,611
Alamarvdasht (city)3,5024,0954,068
Chah Varz District7,010
Chah Varz Rural District4,181
Sheykh Amer Rural District2,829
Eshkanan District18,68520,05821,508
Eshkanan Rural District3,8134,1834,138
Kal Rural District4,5624,7245,076
Ahel (city)2,7972,9403,179
Eshkanan (city)7,5138,2119,115
Total76,97183,91691,782

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ABO and Rh blood groups distribution in the populations of Larestan and Lamerd, Fars province Iran. Iranian Journal of Public Health 1996.
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