Dezful County () is in Khuzestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dezful.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Shahrak-e Hamzeh was elevated to city status as Hamzeh. In 2010, the village of Choghamish rose to city status as well. Additionally, five rural districts were separated from Sardasht District in the establishment of Shahiyun District.

After the 2011 census, the villages of Shamsabad and Siah Mansur became cities.

After the 2016 census, the village of Shahiyun rose to the status of a city. The village of Eslamabad was elevated to city status as Jandi Shapur. In 2019, the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Mohammad Montazeri was elevated to city status as Montazeran.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 384,851 in 31,291 households. The following census in 2011 counted 423,552 people in 107,746 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 443,971, in 125,351 households.

Administrative divisions

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

+ Dezful County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 321,244 347,261 370,498 Qeblehi RD 25,108 27,163 28,353 Shamsabad RD 40,207 42,803 29,790 Dezful (city) 228,507 248,380 264,709 Mianrud (city) 9,199 9,033 10,110 Montazeran (city) 9,199 9,033 10,110 Safiabad (city) 8,054 9,046 9,879 Shahr-e Emam (city) 10,169 10,836 11,393 Shamsabad (city) 10,858 Siah Mansur (city) 5,406 Choghamish District 28,361 30,126 31,185 Choghamish RD 15,041 13,613 13,577 Kheybar RD 13,320 14,400 15,595 Choghamish (city) 2,113 2,013 Jandi Shapur (city) Sardasht District 35,246 34,149 27,726 Ahmad Fedaleh RD 1,488 Darreh Kayad RD 1,840 Emamzadeh Seyyed Mahmud RD 1,304 Mahur Berenji RD 17,748 22,089 13,988 Sardasht RD 4,851 4,125 5,087 Seyyed Vali ol Din RD 2,804 Shahi RD 3,370 Hamzeh (city) 5,850 6,091 Saland (city) 1,841 2,085 2,560 Shahiyun District 7,272 11,529 Ahmad Fedaleh RD 1,201 3,227 Darreh Kayad RD 1,213 2,501 Emamzadeh Seyyed Mahmud RD 651 1,250 Seyyed Vali ol Din RD 1,471 1,613 Shahi RD 2,736 2,938 Shahiyun (city) Total 384,851 423,552 443,971

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