Kahak County

Kahak County

شهرستان کهک
Kahak County شهرستان کهک
County
	Location of Kahak County in Qom province
	Location of Qom province in Iran
	Coordinates: 34°21′N 50°54′E
Country	Iran
Province	Qom
Capital	Kahak
Districts	Central, Fordo
Population (2016)
• Total	20,588
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahak County (Persian: شهرستان کهک) is in Qom province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Kahak. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Nofel Loshato District of Qom County) was 14,621 in 4,194 households.[1] The district had been named after Neauphle-le-Château, where Ayatollah Khomeini spent his exile in France. The following census in 2011 counted 15,235 people in 4,662 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the district's population was 20,588 in 6,492 households.[3] It was separated from the county on 10 May 2021 to become Kahak County.

Administrative divisions

The population history of Kahak County's administrative divisions (as a district of Qom County) over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.

Kahak County Population¹
Administrative Divisions	2006[1]	2011[2]	2016[3]
Nofel Loshato District	14,621	15,235	20,588
Fordo Rural District	2,265	2,516	3,482
Kahak Rural District	9,590	9,813	12,269
Kahak (city)	2,766	2,906	4,837
Total	14,621	15,235	20,588
¹As a part of Qom County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[2006_census-1] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2016_census-3] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 25. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.