Bavi County
Bavi County
Persian: شهرستان باوی | |
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 Location of Bavi County in Khuzestan province (center, pink) | |
 Location of Khuzestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°32′N 48°57′E / 31.533°N 48.950°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| Capital | Mollasani |
| Districts | Central, Veys |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 96,484 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bavi County (Persian: شهرستان باوی) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mollasani.[3]
History
[edit]After the National Census of 2006, Bavi District was separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Bavi County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mollasani as its capital.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]The census in 2011 counted 89,160 people in 21,308 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 96,484 in 25,597 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Bavi County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 32,468 | 33,802 |
| Anaqcheh RD | 9,005 | 10,321 |
| Mollasani RD | 8,650 | 6,144 |
| Mollasani (city) | 14,813 | 17,337 |
| Veys District | 56,692 | 62,681 |
| Veys RD | 2,478 | 2,318 |
| Zargan RD | 14,141 | 8,677 |
| Sheyban (city) | 24,968 | 36,374 |
| Veys (city) | 15,105 | 15,312 |
| Total | 89,160 | 96,484 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
[edit]
Media related to Bavi County at Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 December 2024). "Bavi County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Four cities and two new counties will be created; with 20 changes in the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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