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Veysian District Persian: بخش ویسیان | |
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  Veysian District | |
| Coordinates: 33°27′17″N 48°01′04″E / 33.45472°N 48.01778°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Chegeni |
| Capital | Veysian |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 11,281 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Veysian District (Persian: بخش ویسیان) is in Chegeni County,[a] Lorestan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the city of Veysian.[5]
History
[edit]After the 2006 census, the district was separated from Khorramabad County in the establishment of Dowreh County.[b]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Khorramabad County) was 13,029 in 3,065 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 12,198 people in 3,305 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,281 inhabitants in 3,523 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
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| Shurab RD | 5,081 | 4,413 | 4,251 |
| Veysian RD | 6,131 | 5,797 | 4,943 |
| Veysian (city)[d] | 1,817 | 1,988 | 2,087 |
| Total | 13,029 | 12,198 | 11,281 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Economy
[edit]Outside the city of Veysian, the district is primarily agricultural. It is famous for its rice farms, and its other farms also produce vegetables.[8]
See also
[edit]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Dowreh County[3]
- ^ Renamed Chegeni County[3]
- ^ As a part of Khorramabad County at the 2006 census
- ^ Formerly Mahmudvand[4]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 January 2025). "Veysian District (Chegeni County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Approval of the reform of national divisions in nine provinces of the country". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 9 April 2019 [Approved 22 December 1397]. Proposal 158389. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2024 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2015) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Lorestan province. law.dotic.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 93023/42/1/1; Letter 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of Lorestan province, centered in the city of Khorramabad. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. c. 2024 [Approved 21 June 1369]. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82816/T121K. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan 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.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ "Chegeni County: Divisions" (in Persian). Lorestan. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
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