Soveyseh District

Soveyseh District
Persian: بخش سویسه
District
Soveyseh District is located in Iran
Soveyseh District
Soveyseh District
Coordinates: 31°03′15″N 48°34′47″E / 31.05417°N 48.57972°E / 31.05417; 48.57972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyKarun
CapitalAbu Nageh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
23,180
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Soveyseh District (Persian: بخش سویسه) is in Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Abu Nageh.[3]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Kut-e Abdollah and Soveyseh Rural Districts were separated from Ahvaz County in the establishment of Karun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kut-e Abdollah as its capital and only city.[3]

After the census, Shirin Shahr was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 23,180 inhabitants in 5,946 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Soveyseh District Population
Administrative Divisions2016[2]
Muran RD11,729
Soveyseh RD11,451
Shirin Shahr (city)[a]
Total23,180
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Established after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 December 2024). "Soveyseh District (Karun County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2016) [Approved 10 June 2013]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 216671/T48709H. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. 1 2 "The bitter palate of the people of Shirin Shahr, Ahvaz, according to the pictures". tasnimnews.com (in Persian). 21 October 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023 – via Tasnim News Agency.
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