Aghajari County
Aghajari County (Persian: شهرستان آغاجاری) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aghajari.[2]
Aghajari County
Persian: شهرستان آغاجاری | |
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Location of Aghajari County in Khuzestan province (bottom right, yellow) | |
Location of Khuzestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°44′N 49°54′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| Capital | Aghajari |
| Districts | Central, Julaki |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 17,654 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Aghajari County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206396" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
After the 2011 National Census, Julaki Rural District was separated from Omidiyeh County and Aghajari District was separated from Behbahan County in the establishment of Aghajari County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Aghajari as its capital and only city.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 17,654 in 4,961 households.[3]
In August 2019, the village of Julaki was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Administrative divisions
Aghajari County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[3] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 11,919 |
| Aghajari RD | 7 |
| Aghajari (city) | 11,912 |
| Julaki District | 5,730 |
| Ab Baran RD | 2,117 |
| Sar Julaki RD | 3,613 |
| Julaki (city)[lower-alpha 1] | |
| Total | 17,654 |
| RD = Rural District | |
Notes
- Became a city after the 2016 census[4]
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (21 July 2023). "Aghajari County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- "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.
- "Julaki from Aghajari became a city". Fars News (in Persian). 1 August 2019. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
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