The Central District of Shadegan County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان شادگان) is a district (

bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...

) in

Shadegan County Shadegan County ( fa, شهرستان شادگان, ''Ŝahrestāne Ŝādegān'') is located in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shadegan Shadegan ( fa, شادگان; also Romanized as Shādegān and Shādgān; formerly, Fa ...

Khuzestan Province Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population (including those portions later detached to form

Khanafereh District Khanafereh District ( fa, بخش خنافره) is a district (bakhsh) in Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. The district was created in 2009. At the 2006 census, its population was 24,107, in 3,966 families. The district has one city Khana ...

) was 138,226, in 23,813 families; excluding those portions, the population in 2006 was 114,119, in 19,847 families. The district has two cities:

Shadegan Shadegan ( fa, شادگان; also Romanized as Shādegān and Shādgān; formerly, Fallehiyeh, Fallābīyeh, and Fallāḩīyeh (فلاحية)) is a city and capital of Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population ...

and

Darkhoveyn Darkhoveyn ( fa, Dārxoweyn, also Romanized as Dārkhoveyn and Dārkhovīn; also known as Dār Khūyeh, Darkhwin, Daurat al Qaiwain, Dorquain, and Kūt ol ‘Abīd) is a city in Darkhoveyn Rural District, in the Central District of Shadegan Count ...

. The district has five

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''):

Abshar Rural District Abshar Rural District ( fa, دهستان آبشار) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, i ...

Buzi Rural District Buzi Rural District ( fa, دهستان بوزی) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a ...

Darkhoveyn Rural District Darkhoveyn Rural District ( fa, دهستان دارخوين) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called P ...

Hoseyni Rural District Hoseyni Rural District ( fa, دهستان حسيني) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Shadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...

, and Jaffal Rural District.

References

Shadegan County Districts of Khuzestan Province {{Shadegan-geo-stub