Lenjan County

Lenjan County () is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarrinshahr.

History In 2012, Ashiyan and Khorramrud Rural Districts, and the city of Fuladshahr, were separated from the Central District in the formation of Fuladshahr District.

Several villages merged to become the city of Baghshad in 2013.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 225,559 in 58,232 households. The following census in 2011 counted 246,510 people in 71,028 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 262,912 in 81,101 households.

Administrative divisions

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

+ Lenjan County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 179,602 199,261 216,249 Ashiyan-e Jonubi RD Ashiyan RD 4,576 5,790 4,812 Kariz RD Khorramrud RD 4,940 4,679 0 Baghshad (city) 4,356 Chamgordan (city) 16,086 16,219 15,574 Fuladshahr (city) 55,496 66,903 88,426 Sedeh Lenjan (city) 17,335 18,654 19,101 Varnamkhast (city) 15,294 17,384 18,700 Zarrinshahr (city) 55,984 60,118 55,817 Zayandehrud (city) 9,891 9,514 9,463 Bagh-e Bahadoran District 45,957 47,249 46,662 Cham Kuh RD 6,362 5,813 5,298 Cham Rud RD 8,422 8,250 7,801 Zirkuh RD 10,073 10,020 9,552 Bagh-e Bahadoran (city) 8,808 9,598 10,279 Chermahin (city) 12,292 13,568 13,732 Fuladshahr District Ashiyan-e Shomali RD Khorramrud RD Fuladshahr (city) Total 225,559 246,510 262,912

Economy Lenjan County is the location of Isfahan Steel Mill. It is on the banks of the Zayandeh River, the largest river in Isfahan province. Farming is an important source of income, and the most important product in Lenjan is rice.

Government Hossein Rajaei Rizi is the representative of Lenjan in Islamic Consultative Assembly.Elected by the people of Isfahan province in the 11th parliament tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 27 December 2020The names of the candidates for the 11th term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly elections in Isfahan province were announced (among Lenjan) tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 27 December 2020Political orientation of 10 elected representatives in the second round of the 11th parliament baharestanonline.com, Retrieved 27 December 2020Hossein Rajaee Rizi, Lenjani representative in the parliament iribnews.ir, Retrieved 27 December 2020Announcing the names of the candidates for the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Isfahan Province iribnews.ir, Retrieved 27 December 2020

Transportation The main route passing through the county is Road 51, connecting population centres to Isfahan and Shahrekord.

Lenjan County has its own Transit Bus system named Lenjan County Mass Transit Organization.

Lenjan County

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