Dashti County

Dashti County
Persian: شهرستان دشتی
County
Location of Dashti County in Bushehr province (center, pink)
Location of Dashti County in Bushehr province (center, pink)
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Location of Bushehr province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°25′N 51°37′E / 28.417°N 51.617°E / 28.417; 51.617[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceBushehr
CapitalKhormoj
DistrictsCentral, Kaki, Shonbeh and Tasuj
Area
 • Total5,008 km2 (1,934 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total86,319
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Dashti County (Persian: شهرستان دشتی) is in Bushehr province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khormoj.[3] The people are Muslim and speak various forms of Persian languages, including Persian and the local Dashti.

At the 2006 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] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 86,319 in 24,474 households.[2]

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.

Dashti 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. Wheat, tomatoes, corn, and other grains are grown. There is a local honey industry.

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 March 2023). "Central District (Dashti County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of country divisions of Bushehr province centered on Bushehr city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 18. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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