Pol-e Dokhtar County
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Pol-e Dokhtar County (Persian: شهرستان پلدختر) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pol-e Dokhtar.
History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Sarab Hammam was elevated to the status of a city.
In 2023, Mamulan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County. Additionally, Jelogir Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Bala Geriveh District, including the new Jayedar-e Jonubi Rural District.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 74,537 in 16,278 households. The following census in 2011 counted 75,327 people in 19,276 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 73,744 in 21,303 households.
Administrative divisions
Pol-e Dokhtar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 50,596 | 52,382 | 51,974 |
| Jayedar-e Shomali RD | 10,727 | 10,388 | 10,803 |
| Jelogir RD | 5,368 | 4,999 | 3,896 |
| Malavi RD | 8,923 | 8,692 | 8,489 |
| Miyankuh-e Gharbi RD | 2,990 | 3,211 | 2,434 |
| Pol-e Dokhtar (city) | 22,588 | 25,092 | 26,352 |
| Sarab Hammam (city) | |||
| Bala Geriveh District | |||
| Jayedar-e Jonubi RD | |||
| Jelogir RD | |||
| Mamulan District | 23,941 | 22,583 | 21,372 |
| Afrineh RD | 7,576 | 7,090 | 6,893 |
| Mamulan RD | 3,825 | 3,741 | 3,077 |
| Miyankuh-e Sharqi RD | 4,907 | 4,250 | 3,746 |
| Mamulan (city) | 7,633 | 7,502 | 7,656 |
| Total | 74,537 | 75,327 | 73,744 |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Pol-e Dokhtar County at Wikimedia Commons