Dasht-e Azadegan County
County in Khuzestan province, Iran
County in Khuzestan, Iran
Dasht-e Azadegan County (Persian : شهرستان دشت آزادگان )[a] is in Khuzestan province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Susangerd .[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Hoveyzeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Hoveyzeh County , which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hoveyzeh as its capital.[3]
After the 2011 census, the villages of Abu Homeyzeh and Kut-e Seyyed Naim were elevated to city status.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 126,865 in 22,021 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 99,831 people in 22,306 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 107,989 in 26,558 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Dasht-e Azadegan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Dasht-e Azadegan County Population
Administrative Divisions
2006[4]
2011[5]
2016[6]
Central District
86,519
89,800
96,336
Allah-o Akbar RD
12,639
14,011
15,707
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD
6,917
5,718
5,202
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD
23,372
25,602
13,949
Abu Homeyzeh (city)
5,506
Kut-e Seyyed Naim (city)
4,541
Susangerd (city)
43,591
44,469
51,431
Bostan District
9,596
10,031
11,653
Bostan RD
1,859
2,240
2,671
Saidiyeh RD
423
533
506
Bostan (city)
7,314
7,258
8,476
Hoveyzeh District 1
30,750
Bani Saleh RD
2,718
Hoveyzeh RD
8,101
Neysan RD
1,699
Hoveyzeh (city)
14,422
Rafi (city)
3,810
Total
126,865
99,831
107,989
1 Became a part of Hoveyzeh County [3]
See also
Media related to Dasht-e Azadegan County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
^ Dasht-e Azadegan means "plain-free," "plain of free," or more precisely "plain of freedom."
References
Capital Counties and cities
Sights
Abadan's museum
Gundishapur
Acropole of Shush
Apadana in Susa
Arjan castle, Behbahan
Asak ancient city, Hendijan
Chagadom tappe fire temple
Chogha Mish Proto-Elamite site
Chogha Zanbil
Dav o Dokhtar castle, Ramhormoz
Dez Dam
Eshkaft-e Salman
Gargar bridge, Shushtar
Haft Tepe
Hoor-al-azim lagoon
Imamzadeh Roudband, Dezful
Imamzadeh Sabz-e-ghaba, Dezful
Karkheh Dam
Khorramshahr mosque, Battle of Khorramshahr
Kul-e Farah
lake of Karkheh dam
Lake of Karun
Lali bridge
Meyangaran lagoon
Rangooni's mosque
Salasel castle, Shushtar
Shadegan lagoon
Shevi waterfall, Dezful
Shush-Daniel
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Shushtar Watermills
Susa
Shush Castle
Taryana
Tobiron valley, Dezful
Tomb of Daniel, Shush
White bridge, Ahvaz
Ya'qub-i Laith 's tomb, Dezful
Populated places