Fasa County (Persian: شهرستان فسا) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fasa.[3]

Fasa County
Persian: شهرستان فسا
An emamzadeh in Fasa
An emamzadeh in Fasa
Location of Fasa County in Fars province (center right, green)
Location of Fasa County in Fars province (center right, green)
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°00′N 53°34′E / 29.000°N 53.567°E / 29.000; 53.567[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalFasa
DistrictsCentral, Now Bandegan, Sheshdeh and Qarah Bolagh, Shibkaveh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
205,187
Time zoneUTC 3:30 (IRST)
Fasa County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3194554" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

History

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In 2013, several villages merged to form the new city of Qarah Bolagh.[4] Two villages merged to form the new city of Miyanshahr.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 188,189 in 45,333 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 203,129 people in 55,749 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 205,187 in 61,509 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Fasa County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Fasa County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Central District 116,416 132,249 137,025
Jangal RD 4,694 5,451 5,535
Kushk-e Qazi RD 12,129 12,345 11,793
Sahrarud RD 9,342 9,644 8,872
Fasa (city) 90,251 104,809 110,825
Now Bandegan District 11,679 11,257 10,361
Now Bandegan RD 8,746 8,553 7,951
Now Bandegan (city) 2,933 2,704 2,410
Sheshdeh and Qarah Bolagh District[a] 31,672 31,347 30,702
Qarah Bolagh RD 18,196 18,436 11,691
Sheshdeh RD 7,904 7,349 6,279
Qarah Bolagh (city)[b] 6,772
Sheshdeh (city) 5,572 5,562 5,960
Shibkaveh District 28,422 27,635 26,919
Fedashkuyeh RD 7,486 7,000 6,388
Miyan Deh RD 10,898 11,152 4,900
Miyanshahr (city)[c] 5,912
Zahedshahr (city)[d] 10,038 9,483 9,719
Total 188,189 203,129 205,187
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Fasa County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Sheshdeh District[8]
  2. ^ Merger of several villages[4]
  3. ^ Merger of two villages[5]
  4. ^ Formerly the village of Zahedan[9]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2024). "Fasa County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [14 February 1390]. Recognizing the villages of Hoseynabad, Jargheh, and Beyk Inanlu after merging with the village of Dugan from the functions of Fasa County as Qarah Bolagh city. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 96295/42/4/1; Notification 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 7 February 1392]. The recognition of Abuzarabad and Miyan Deh villages from the functions of Fasa County in Fars province after merging with each other as the city of Miyanshahr. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 87619/42/1; Notification 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars 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.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 25 June 1371]. Approval of reforms in the rural districts of Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.4528; Notification 23416/T31K. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  9. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 3 August 1370]. The transformation of Zahedan village, the center of Shibkaveh District of Fasa County, into a city named Zahedshahr. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 881.1.5.53; Notification 4979/T34K. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.