Borujerd County
Persian: شهرستان بروجرد | |
|---|---|
 Landscape in Borujerd County | |
 Location of Borujerd County in Lorestan province (top, green) | |
 Location of Lorestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°52′N 48°45′E / 33.867°N 48.750°E / 33.867; 48.750 | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| Capital | Borujerd |
| Districts | Central, Oshtorinan, Shirvan |
| Population (2016)1 | |
• Total | 326,452 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Borujerd County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Borujerd County (Persian: شهرستان بروجرد) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Borujerd.
History
In 2021, Shirvan Rural Districta was separated from the Central District in the formation of Shirvan District, including the new Shirvan-e Gharbi Rural District.2 The village of Vanai was converted to a city in 2019.3
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 320,547 in 82,676 households.4 The following census in 2011 counted 337,631 people in 99,259 households.5 The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 326,452 in 102,258 households.1
Administrative divisions
Borujerd County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 20064 | 20115 | 20161 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 285,179 | 304,153 | 293,464 |
| Darreh Seydi RD | 5,066 | 4,221 | 3,279 |
| Hemmatabad RD | 23,249 | 29,007 | 27,016 |
| Shirvan RD | 21,710 | 22,948 | 21,662 |
| Valanjerd RD | 7,607 | 7,323 | 6,510 |
| Borujerd (city) | 227,547 | 240,654 | 234,997 |
| Oshtorinan Districtb | 35,368 | 33,478 | 32,988 |
| Bardesareh RD | 7,530 | 7,170 | 6,853 |
| Gudarzi RD | 16,875 | 16,321 | 16,375 |
| Oshtorinan RD | 5,699 | 4,904 | 4,240 |
| Oshtorinan (city) | 5,264 | 5,083 | 5,520 |
| Vanai (city)c | |||
| Shirvan Districtd | |||
| Shirvan-e Gharbi RDd | |||
| Shirvan-e Sharqi RDe | |||
| Total | 320,547 | 337,631 | 326,452 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Notes
Notes
- Renamed Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District2
- Formerly Ashtad District6
- Became a city after the 2016 census3
- Established after the 2016 census2
- Formerly Shirvan Rural District2
References
References
- سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,04,27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان بروجرد استان لرستان [Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Borujerd County, Lorestan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 207087. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- Jahangiri, Eshaq (24 February 2019) [۱۳۹۷/۱۲/۵ تاریخ تصویب (Approval date 1397/12/5) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای ونایی دهستان گودرزی بخش اشترینان شهرستان بروجرد در استان لرستان به شهر [Approval letter regarding the conversion of Vanai village of Gudarzi Rural District, Oshtorinan District of Borujerd County in Lorestan province into a city]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۶۳۵۷۰ پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No. 63570]. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- Banisadr, Abolhassan (4 June 1980) [مصوب (Approved) 1359,03,14 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغيير نام بخش اشتاد از توابع شهرستان بروجرد استان لرستان به اشترينان [Changing the name of Ashtad District from Borujerd County of Lorestan province to Oshtorinan]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. شوراي انقلاب جمهوري اسلامي ايران [Revolutionary Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran]. ۱۵۰۳ /۵۳ /۲۰۲۳ پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number 1503/53/2023]. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2026.