Soveyseh District (Persian: بخش سویسه) is in Karun County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Abu Nageh.[3]
Soveyseh District
Persian: بخش سویسه | |
|---|---|
  Soveyseh District | |
| Coordinates: 31°03′15″N 48°34′47″E / 31.05417°N 48.57972°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Karun |
| Capital | Abu Nageh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 23,180 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the National Census of 2011, 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][5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 23,180 inhabitants in 5,946 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Muran RD | 11,729 |
| Soveyseh RD | 11,451 |
| Shirin Shahr (city)[a] | |
| Total | 23,180 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 August 2023). "Soveyseh District (Karun County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 March 2014). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khuzestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Qaleh Chanan: City or village? Decisions of the 10th government still have consequences". Mehr News (in Persian). Mehr News Agency. 24 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ a b "The bitter palate of the people of Shirin Shahr, Ahvaz, according to the pictures". Tasnim News (in Persian). 21 October 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
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