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Tasuj District (Kavar County)

Coordinates: 29°16′49″N 52°37′19″E / 29.28028°N 52.62194°E / 29.28028; 52.62194
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Tasuj District
Persian: بخش طسوج
Tasuj District is located in Iran
Tasuj District
Tasuj District
Coordinates: 29°16′49″N 52°37′19″E / 29.28028°N 52.62194°E / 29.28028; 52.62194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
CapitalTasuj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total23,159
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tasuj District (Persian: بخش طسوج) is in Kavar County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Tasuj.[3]

History

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In 2010, Kavar District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Kavar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kavar as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

After the 2016 National Census, the village of Tasuj was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 21,902 people in 5,411 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,159 in 6,080 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Tasuj District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Fathabad RD 10,843 11,960
Tasuj RD 11,059 11,199
Tasuj (city)[a]
Total 21,902 23,159
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 October 2024). "Tasuj District (Kavar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  4. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017) [Approved 13 September 1396]. "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of Tasuj village, the center of Tasuj District in Kavar County in Fars province, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 148509. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  5. ^ 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.