Kohgiluyeh County


Kohgiluyeh County is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, in southwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehdasht.

History

After the 2006 National Census, Charam and Sarfaryab Districts were separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County.
After the 2011 census, Landeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Landeh County. Additionally, Rak and Tayebi-ye Garmsiri-ye Jonubi Rural Districts, and the city of Suq, were separated from the Central District in the formation of Suq District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 189,939 in 36,038 households. The following census in 2011 counted 153,695 people in 33,589 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 131,351 in 32,457 households.

Administrative divisions

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