Razan County
Persian: شهرستان رزن | |
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Coordinates: 35°28′N 48°53′E / 35.467°N 48.883°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hamadan |
Capital | Razan |
Districts | Central, Boghrati, Sardrud |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 107,587 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
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Razan County ( Persian: شهرستان رزن) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Razan. [3]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 111,120 in 26,277 households. [4] The following census in 2011 counted 116,437 people in 31,598 households. [5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 107,587 in 32,207 households. [2]
After the census, Boghrati Rural District separated from Sardrud District in the establishment of Boghrati District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Qeynarjeh Rural District. [6]
In 2019, Qorveh-e Darjazin District was separated from the county in the establishment of Dargazin County. [7]
Razan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006 [4] | 2011 [5] | 2016 [2] |
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Central District | 32,549 | 35,561 | 33,623 |
Kharqan RD | 5,605 | 5,263 | 4,776 |
Razan RD | 15,554 | 16,587 | 14,572 |
Razan (city) | 11,390 | 13,711 | 14,275 |
Boghrati District [a] | |||
Boghrati RD | |||
Qeynarjeh RD [a] | |||
Qorveh-e Darjazin District [b] | 39,852 | 40,253 | 36,999 |
Darjazin-e Olya RD | 16,900 | 16,536 | 14,392 |
Darjazin-e Sofla RD | 13,617 | 13,486 | 13,067 |
Qorveh-e Darjazin (city) | 9,335 | 10,231 | 9,540 |
Sardrud District | 38,719 | 40,623 | 36,965 |
Boghrati RD | 15,824 | 15,981 | 13,948 |
Sardrud-e Olya RD | 11,354 | 12,055 | 11,856 |
Sardrud-e Sofla RD | 8,694 | 8,804 | 7,930 |
Damaq (city) | 2,847 | 3,783 | 3,231 |
Total | 111,120 | 116,437 | 107,587 |
RD = Rural District |
Among the many people of note from Razan County are: Molla-Ali Masoumi, Dr. Mohammad Mofatteh, Mohyedin Anvari, Mohammad Piran, Mostafa Rahmandost, Sedighe Vasmaghi, Ghorbanali Namdari, Hossein Nori-Hamdani, Dr. Nosrati, and MirzaHasan Razini. [8]
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