Sorkheh County
Sorkheh County Persian: شهرستان سرخه | |
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Coordinates: 34°59′25″N 53°09′41″E / 34.99028°N 53.16139°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Semnan |
Capital | Sorkheh |
Districts | Central, Hafdar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 15,523 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Sorkheh County (Persian: شهرستان سرخه) is in Semnan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sorkheh.[3]
History
After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city.[3]
After the 2016 census, Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District was created in the Central District, and Hafdar Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hafdar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Momenabad Rural District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 15,523 in 5,330 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Sorkheh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 15,523 |
Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[a] | |
Hafdar RD | 3,599 |
Lasgerd RD | 1,973 |
Sorkheh (city) | 9,951 |
Hafdar District[a] | |
Hafdar RD | |
Momenabad RD[a] | |
Total | 15,523 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Sorkheh County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Sorkheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.