County in Khuzestan province, Iran
County in Khuzestan, Iran
Izeh County (Persian : شهرستان ایذه ) is in Khuzestan Province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Izeh .[ 3]
After the 2006 National Census, Susan-e Gharbi and Susan-e Sharqi Rural Districts were separated from the Central District to form Susan District .[ 4]
In July 2021, Dehdez District was separated from the county in the establishment of Dezpart County , which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dehdez as its capital and only city.[ 5]
The vast majority of its population is from the Bakhtiari tribe, one of the largest in Iran.[citation needed ]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,510 in 36,123 households.[ 6] The following census in 2011 counted 203,621 people in 45,090 households.[ 7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 198,871 in 48,682 households.[ 2]
Administrative divisions [ edit ]
Izeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Izeh County Population
Administrative Divisions
2006[ 6]
2011[ 7]
2016[ 2]
Central District
169,765
166,920
166,567
Holayjan RD
7,435
7,059
5,821
Howmeh-ye Gharbi RD
8,813
8,118
7,711
Howmeh-ye Sharqi RD
17,753
20,119
20,897
Margha RD
3,748
3,463
3,132
Pian RD
11,782
11,068
9,607
Susan-e Gharbi RD
11,022
Susan-e Sharqi RD
5,517
Izeh (city)
103,695
117,093
119,399
Dehdez District [ a]
23,745
21,482
19,351
Dehdez RD
7,867
6,777
5,556
Donbaleh Rud-e Jonubi RD
6,908
5,920
4,886
Donbaleh Rud-e Shomali RD
5,360
3,865
3,419
Dehdez (city)
3,610
4,920
5,490
Susan District
15,192
12,953
Susan-e Gharbi RD
10,117
8,423
Susan-e Sharqi RD
5,075
4,530
Total
193,510
203,621
198,871
RD = Rural District
Media related to Izeh County at Wikimedia Commons
^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2024). "Izeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 March 2024 .
^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .
^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz" . Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024 .
^ Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the establishment of Susan District centered on Torshak village from the combination of East Susan and West Susan Rural Districts in the citizenship of Izeh Couunty" . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 28 April 1400]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Izeh County, Khuzestan province . sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 46297/T57921H. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022 .
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" . Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .
Capital Counties and cities
Sights
Abadan's museum
Gundishapur
Acropole of Shush
Apadana in Susa
Arjan castle, Behbahan
Asak ancient city, Hendijan
Chagadom tappe fire temple
Chogha Mish Proto-Elamite site
Chogha Zanbil
Dav o Dokhtar castle, Ramhormoz
Dez Dam
Eshkaft-e Salman
Gargar bridge, Shushtar
Haft Tepe
Hoor-al-azim lagoon
Imamzadeh Roudband, Dezful
Imamzadeh Sabz-e-ghaba, Dezful
Karkheh Dam
Khorramshahr mosque, Battle of Khorramshahr
Kul-e Farah
lake of Karkheh dam
Lake of Karun
Lali bridge
Meyangaran lagoon
Rangooni's mosque
Salasel castle, Shushtar
Shadegan lagoon
Shevi waterfall, Dezful
Shush-Daniel
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Shushtar Watermills
Susa
Shush Castle
Taryana
Tobiron valley, Dezful
Tomb of Daniel, Shush
White bridge, Ahvaz
Ya'qub-i Laith 's tomb, Dezful
Populated places