Ramshir County
Persian: شهرستان رامشیر
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Location of Ramshir County in Khuzestan province (center right, pink)
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Location of Khuzestan province in Iran
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| Coordinates: 30°57′N 49°24′E / 30.950°N 49.400°E / 30.950; 49.400[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| Capital | Ramshir |
| Districts | Central, Moshrageh |
| Population
(2016)[2]
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| • Total | 54,004 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Ramshir County (Persian: شهرستان رامشیر) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ramshir.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Moshrageh merged with two other villages and was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 49,238 in 9,296 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,943 people in 11,390 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,004 in 14,113 households.[2]
Ramshir County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
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| Central District | 36,022 | 34,322 | 37,576 |
| Abdoliyeh-ye Gharbi RD | 4,205 | 4,356 | 4,707 |
| Abdoliyeh-ye Sharqi RD[a] | 7,035 | 6,958 | 7,860 |
| Ramshir (city) | 24,782 | 23,008 | 25,009 |
| Moshrageh District | 13,216 | 14,621 | 16,428 |
| Azadeh RD | 8,225 | 7,407 | 7,039 |
| Moshrageh RD | 4,991 | 5,421 | 7,294 |
| Moshrageh (city)[b] | 1,793 | 2,095 | |
| Total | 49,238 | 48,943 | 54,004 |
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