Seydun County

Seydun County
Persian: شهرستان صیدون
Location of Seydun County in Khuzestan province (right, yellow)
Location of Seydun County in Khuzestan province (right, yellow)
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°22′50″N 50°07′25″E / 31.38056°N 50.12361°E / 31.38056; 50.12361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
Established2022[2]
CapitalSeydun
DistrictsCentral, Alad
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Seydun County (Persian: شهرستان صیدون) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Seydun,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 7,650 people in 1,803 households.[3]

History

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In 2022, Seydun District[a] was separated from Bagh-e Malek County in the establishment of Seydun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Seydun as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

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Administrative divisions

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Seydun County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Seydun County
Administrative Divisions
Central District[b]
Seydun-e Shomali RD[c]
Vajel RD
Seydun (city)
Ala District
Rudzir RD
Seydun-e Jonubi RD
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Seydun County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

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  1. ^ Renamed the Central District of Seydun County[2]
  2. ^ Formerly Seydun District of Bagh-e Malek County[2]
  3. ^ Formerly Seydun Rural District[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2024). "Seydun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 April 2023) [Approved 11 December 1401]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Khuzestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 214690/T60301H. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 31 January 1379]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18235; Notification 9210/20946AH. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.