Back همدان (محافظة) Arabic همدان (محافظه) ARZ Provincia d'Hamadán AST ХӀамадан (остан) AV Həmədan ostanı Azerbaijani همدان اوستانی AZB Хамадан (астан) BE-X-OLD Хамадан (остан) Bulgarian হামাদন প্রদেশ Bengali/Bangla Província d'Hamadan Catalan
Hamadan Province
Persian: استان همدان | |
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 Location of Hamadan Province within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°45′N 48°30′E / 34.750°N 48.500°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Region 4 |
| Capital | Hamadan |
| Counties | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Governor-general | Alireza Ghasemi Farzad[2] |
| • MPs of Assembly of Experts | Ghiaseddin Taha Mohammadi Mostafa Mousavi Faraz |
| • Representative of the Supreme Leader | Habibollah Shabani Moaseghi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19,493 km2 (7,526 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,738,234 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
| Main language(s) | Persian, Azerbaijani, Luri, Kurdish |
| HDI (2017) | 0.775[4] high · 22nd |
| Website | Official website of Hamadan Governorship |
Hamadan Province (Persian: استان همدان)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan.[5] In the Zagros Mountains, the province covers an area of 19,546 km2.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hamadan had a population of 1,674,595 in 427,675 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,758,268 people in 506,191 households.[7] In 2014, Hamadan Province was placed in Region 4.[8] The latest census in 2016 revealed a slight decrease in the population to 1,738,234 in 538,803 households.[3]
Among the major cities of the province are Asadabad, Bahar, Famenin, Hamadan, Kabudarahang, Malayer, Nahavand, Razan, and Tuyserkan.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 May 2024). "Hamadan Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "معرفی استان همدان". Ministry of Culture Website. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of Hamadan Province, centered in Hamadan city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "همشهری آنلاین-استانهای کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند (Provinces were divided into 5 regions)". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). 22 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014.
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