Bagh-e Malek County

Bagh-e Malek County is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bagh-e Malek.

History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Meydavud-e Sofla was elevated to the status of the city of Meydavud.

In February 2023, Seydun District was separated from the county in the establishment of Seydun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Seydun as its capital and only city.

In April 2023, Qaleh Tall Rural District and the city of Qaleh Tall were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Qaleh Tall District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Barangerd Rural District.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 103,217 in 19,814 households. The following census in 2011 counted 107,450 people in 23,976 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 105,384 in 25,872 households.

Administrative divisions
Bagh-e Malek County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.