Isfahan County

Isfahan County is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Isfahan.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Qahjavarestan was elevated to the status of a city. After the 2011 census, the city of Khvorasgan became District 15 of the city of Isfahan, the village of Ziar rose to city status.
Five districts were separated from Isfahan County in 2021: Bon Rud District was renamed the Central District of Varzaneh County; Jarqavieh Olya and Jarqavieh Sofla Districts formed Jarqavieh County; Jolgeh District was renamed the Central District of Harand County; and Kuhpayeh District was renamed Tudeshk District in establishing Kuhpayeh County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,963,315 in 543,688 households. The following census in 2011 counted 2,174,172 people in 657,857 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 2,243,249 in 707,870 households.

Administrative divisions

Isfahan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.