Shaft County

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For the city, see Shaft. For other uses of the a similar name, see Shaft.

Shaft County
Persian: شهرستان شفت
County
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Shaft County in Gilan province (center left, purple)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°07′N 49°22′E / 37.117°N 49.367°E / 37.117; 49.367[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
Established1995[3]
CapitalShaft
DistrictsCentral, Ahmadsargurab
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
54,226
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Shaft County (Persian: شهرستان شفت) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shaft.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 63,375 in 16,466 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 58,543 people in 17,790 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,226 in 18,416 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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

Shaft County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[4]
Central District 35,319 33,887 32,403
Jirdeh RD 16,565 15,724 13,211
Molla Sara RD 12,596 11,630 11,008
Shaft (city) 6,158 6,533 8,184
Ahmadsargurab District 28,056 24,656 21,823
Ahmadsargurab RD 12,988 11,577 9,642
Chubar RD 12,845 10,733 10,053
Ahmadsargurab (city) 2,223 2,346 2,128
Total 63,375 58,543 54,226
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Shaft County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "دهستان احمدسر گوراب, بخش احمدسر گوراب [Ahmadsargurab Rural District, Ahmadsargurab District], Shaft County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ "4988+MM7 Kharfakol, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (1 October 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1378/08/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [‌Divisional reforms in Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6EF9BFC4-2A0A-415F-9C26-DC4B626EA4DC. شماره دوره [Course number] 74. Archived from the original on 14 December 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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