County in Isfahan province, Iran
County in Isfahan, Iran
Lenjan County (Persian :شهرستان لنجان ) is inIsfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city ofZarrinshahr .[ 3] [ a]
After the 2011 National Census several villages merged to become the city ofBaghshad .[ 5]
After the 2016 census,Ashiyan [ b] Khorramrud Rural Districts, and the city ofFuladshahr , were separated from theCentral District in the formation of Fuladshahr District.[ 6]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 225,559 in 58,232 households.[ 7] [ 8] [ 2]
Administrative divisions [ edit ] Lenjan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Lenjan County Population Administrative Divisions 2006[ 7] 2011[ 8] 2016[ 2] Central District 179,602 199,261 216,249 Ashiyan-e Jonubi RD [ c] Ashiyan RD[ b] 4,576 5,790 4,812 Kariz RD [ c] Khorramrud RD 4,940 4,679 0 Baghshad (city)[ d] 4,356 Chamgardan (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 [ e] 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 [ c] Ashiyan-e Shomali RD [ f] Khorramrud RD Fuladshahr (city)Total 225,559 246,510 262,912 RD = Rural District
Lenjan County is the location of Isfahan Steel Mill. It is on the banks of theZayandeh River , the largest river in Isfahan province. Farming is an important source of income, and the most important product in Lenjan is rice.[ 10]
Hossein Rajaei Rizi is the representative of Lenjan inIslamic Consultative Assembly .[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
The main route passing through the county isRoad 51 , connecting population centres toIsfahan andShahrekord .
Lenjan County has its ownTransit Bus system namedLenjan County Mass Transit Organization .
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