Shaft County

County in Gilan province, Iran

County in Gilan, Iran
Shaft County
Persian: شهرستان شفت
County
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°07′N 49°22′E / 37.117°N 49.367°E / 37.117; 49.367[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalShaft
DistrictsCentral, Ahmadsargurab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total54,226
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Shaft County (Persian: شهرستان شفت) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shaft.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,375 in 16,466 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 58,543 people in 17,790 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,226 in 18,416 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Shaft County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Shaft County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 35,319 33,887 32,403
Jirdeh RD 16,565 15,724 13,211
Molla Sara RD 12,596 11,630 11,008
Shaft (city) 6,158 6,533 8,184
Ahmadsargurab District 28,056 24,656 21,823
Ahmadsargurab RD 12,988 11,577 9,642
Chubar RD 12,845 10,733 10,053
Ahmadsargurab (city) 2,223 2,346 2,128
Total 63,375 58,543 54,226
RD = Rural District
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 October 2023). "Shaft County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (22 July 1374). "Divisional Reforms in Gilan Province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 14 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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