Meymeh District (Persian: بخش میمه) is a former administrative division of Shahinshahr and Meymeh County,[a] Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Meymeh.[4]

Meymeh District
Persian: بخش میمه
Meymeh District is located in Iran
Meymeh District
Meymeh District
Coordinates: 33°27′05″N 51°03′23″E / 33.45139°N 51.05639°E / 33.45139; 51.05639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyShahinshahr and Meymeh
CapitalMeymeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
23,057
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from Borkhar and Meymeh County in the establishment of Shahinshahr and Meymeh County, and the village of Laybid was elevated to the status of a city.[5] In 2024, the district was separated from the county to establish Meymeh and Vazvan County.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population (as a part of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County) was 21,491 in 6,286 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 20,698 people in 6,533 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,057 inhabitants in 7,641 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Meymeh District Population[b]
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Vandadeh RD 5,756 6,322 6,605
Zarkan RD 5,341 2,895 3,017
Laybid (city) 1,473 1,832
Meymeh (city) 5,733 5,449 5,651
Vazvan (city) 4,661 4,559 5,952
Total 21,491 20,698 23,057
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Renamed Shahinshahr County[3]
  2. ^ As a part of Borkhar and Meymeh County at the 2006 census

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Meymeh District (Shahinshahr and Meymeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  5. ^ Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.