Qamsar District
Persian: بخش قمصر | |
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Coordinates: 33°41′13″N 51°18′45″E / 33.68694°N 51.31250°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
County | Kashan |
Capital | Qamsar |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 13,247 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Qamsar District ( Persian: بخش قمصر) is in Kashan County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qamsar. [3] A mine in the area has been an important source of cobalt probably since ancient times. [4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 10,812 in 3,409 households. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 9,225 people in 3,143 households. [6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 13,247 inhabitants in 4,653 households, [2] by which time the city of Jowsheqan va Kamu had been split into the two cities of Jowshaqan-e Qali and Kamu va Chugan. [7]
Administrative Divisions | 2006 [5] | 2011 [6] | 2016 [2] |
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Jowshaqan-e Qali RD | 142 | 145 | 329 |
Qohrud RD | 1,627 | 904 | 2,426 |
Jowshaqan-e Qali (city) | 4,181 | ||
Jowsheqan va Kamu (city) [a] | 5,477 | 4,766 | |
Kamu va Chugan (city) | 2,434 | ||
Qamsar (city) | 3,566 | 3,410 | 3,877 |
Total | 10,812 | 9,225 | 13,247 |
RD = Rural District |