Chelu District (Persian: بخش چلو) is in Andika County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zabut.[3]

Chelu District
Persian: بخش چلو
Chelu District is located in Iran
Chelu District
Chelu District
Coordinates: 32°26′27″N 49°40′14″E / 32.44083°N 49.67056°E / 32.44083; 49.67056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndika
CapitalZabut
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
10,945
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the National Census in 2006, Andika District was separated from Masjed Soleyman County in the establishment of Andika County, which was divided into three districts of two districts each, with Qaleh-ye Khvajeh as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 10,625 people in 2,018 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,945 inhabitants in 2,420 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Chelu District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Chelu RD 5,365 5,527
Lalar and Katak RD 5,260 5,418
Total 10,625 10,945
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 July 2023). "Chelu District (Andika County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County". Dastour (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.