Hamadan County
Persian: شهرستان همدان | |
|---|---|
The city of Hamadan from Mount Alvand | |
Location of Hamadan County in Hamadan province (center, green) | |
Location of Hamadan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°50′N 48°46′E / 34.833°N 48.767°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Hamadan |
| Capital | Hamadan |
| Districts | Central, Shara |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 676,105 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Hamadan County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Hamadan County (Persian: شهرستان همدان) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.
IN 2009, Famenin District was separated from the county in the establishment of Famenin County.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 626,183 in 165,753 households. The following census in 2011 counted 651,821 people in 190,808 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 676,105 in 210,775 households.
Hamadan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 560,133 | 628,626 | 655,859 |
| Abaru RD | 6,329 | 6,819 | 6,701 |
| Alvandkuh-e Gharbi RD | 17,276 | 19,499 | 18,454 |
| Alvandkuh-e Sharqi RD | 6,448 | 5,885 | 5,748 |
| Gonbad RD | 3,916 | 3,233 | 2,991 |
| Hegmataneh RD | 22,813 | 34,889 | 35,653 |
| Sangestan RD | 11,909 | 13,038 | 11,824 |
| Hamadan (city) | 473,149 | 525,794 | 554,406 |
| Juraqan (city) | 8,851 | 9,262 | 9,234 |
| Maryanaj (city) | 9,442 | 10,207 | 10,848 |
| Famenin District | 40,541 | ||
| Khorram Dasht RD | 14,050 | ||
| Mofatteh RD | 8,145 | ||
| Pish Khowr RD | 4,327 | ||
| Famenin (city) | 14,019 | ||
| Shara District | 25,509 | 23,195 | 20,242 |
| Chah Dasht RD | 6,708 | 5,411 | 4,407 |
| Jeyhun Dasht RD | 8,719 | 7,651 | 6,918 |
| Shur Dasht RD | 7,675 | 7,018 | 5,947 |
| Qahavand (city) | 2,407 | 3,115 | 2,970 |
| Total | 626,183 | 651,821 | 676,105 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
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