Meydavud District (Persian: بخش میداود) is in Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meydavud.[3]

Meydavud District
Persian: بخش میداود
Meydavud District is located in Iran
Meydavud District
Meydavud District
Coordinates: 31°20′15″N 49°54′34″E / 31.33750°N 49.90944°E / 31.33750; 49.90944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBagh-e Malek
CapitalMeydavud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
15,302
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the village of Meydavud-e Sofla was elevated to the status of the city of Meydavud.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 18,588 in 3,758 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 17,725 people in 4,130 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,302 inhabitants in 3,892 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Meydavud District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Meydavud RD 8,768 4,493 3,730
Saroleh RD 9,820 9,642 8,059
Meydavud (city) 3,590 3,513
Total 18,588 17,725 15,302
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 July 2023). "Meydavud District (Bagh-e Malek County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 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. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (17 March 1383). "Divisional reforms in Bagh-e Malek County". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 May 1389). "The recognition of Meydavud-e Sofla, the capital of Meydavud District, from the functions of Bagh-e Malek County in Khuzestan province, as the city of Meydavud". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ 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.