Dashti County
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Dashti County (Template:Langx) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khvormuj.[1]
History
The village of Shonbeh was converted to a city in 2009,[2] and the village of Baduleh rose to city status in 2012.[3]
Demographics
Language and religion
The people are Muslim and speak various forms of Persian languages, including Persian and the local Dashti.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 71,285 in 15,465 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 77,530 people in 19,697 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 86,319 in 24,474 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Dashti County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 41,179 | 45,214 | 51,625 |
| Khvormuj RD | 4,181 | 4,486 | 4,549 |
| Markazi RD | 5,331 | 5,784 | 6,354 |
| Khvormuj (city) | 31,667 | 34,944 | 40,722 |
| Kaki District | 22,798 | 23,157 | 25,283 |
| Cheghapur RD | 5,391 | 5,261 | 1,581 |
| Kabgan RD | 4,850 | 5,096 | 4,657 |
| Kaki RD | 2,664 | 2,644 | 2,898 |
| Baduleh (city) | 4,028 | ||
| Kaki (city) | 9,893 | 10,156 | 12,119 |
| Shonbeh and Tasuj District | 7,308 | 7,903 | 8,621 |
| Shonbeh RDTemplate:Efn | 6,361 | 4,454 | 4,808 |
| Tasuj RD | 947 | 921 | 1,066 |
| Shonbeh (city) | 2,528 | 2,747 | |
| Total | 71,285 | 77,530 | 86,319 |
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Geography
Location and climate
Dashti County is bounded by the Persian Gulf to the west, Tangestan County to the north and west, Dashtestan County to the northeast, Dayyer County and Kangan County and to the south, Jam County to the southeast, and Firuzabad County to the east. The county has a 25 km coastline along the Persian Gulf, with a climate that is mostly arid or semiarid. The highest point in the county is Mount Beyrami at 1,950 m. Petroleum, natural gas, lime, and stone from quarries are extracted in the county.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
2013 Dashti County earthquake
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Economy
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Tourist attractions
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- Khvormuj fortress
- Dokhtar fortress, located in Lavar-e saheli village
- Darab khan fortress, located in Shonbeh village
- Bahman dan fortress, located in Kaki city
- Mond temple
- Shirine building
- Mond River
- Mount Beyremi
- Mir Aram tomb
- Seyyed Mohammad Amin tomb, located in Kaki city
- Pir hashem tomb, located in Jabri village
- Shahzade Mohammad tomb, located in Sheikhyan village
- Dike Dojhtar, located in the Kaki city
- Baghan village
- Laver-e sharqi village
See also
Notes
References
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