Kerman County
Kerman County
Persian: شهرستان کرمان | |
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 Location of Kerman County in Kerman province (top right, yellow) | |
 Location of Kerman province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°29′N 57°57′E / 30.483°N 57.950°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| Capital | Kerman |
| Districts | Central, Chatrud, Golbaf, Mahan, Rayen, Shahdad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 738,724 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Kerman County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206706" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Kerman County (Persian: شهرستان کرمان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerman.[3] It is the largest county in the province by area.[citation needed]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 654,052 in 166,740 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 722,484 people in 199,138 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 738,724 in 222,356 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Kerman County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 557,236 | 612,577 | 625,187 |
| Baghin RD | 4,867 | 4,652 | 4,279 |
| Derakhtenagan RD | 6,847 | 9,383 | 12,662 |
| Ekhtiarabad RD | 13,974 | 25,391 | 25,407 |
| Sar Asiab-e Farsangi RD | 1,631 | 1,593 | 1,935 |
| Zangiabad RD | 11,438 | 13,372 | 14,371 |
| Baghin (city) | 7,616 | 8,176 | 10,407 |
| Ekhtiarabad (city) | 7,513 | 8,746 | 9,840 |
| Kerman (city) | 496,684 | 534,441 | 537,718 |
| Zangiabad (city) | 6,666 | 6,823 | 8,568 |
| Chatrud District | 24,678 | 26,961 | 31,183 |
| Kavirat RD | 8,737 | 10,885 | 13,216 |
| Moezziyeh RD | 6,669 | 7,087 | 8,047 |
| Chatrud (city) | 5,660 | 5,344 | 5,860 |
| Kazemabad (city) | 3,612 | 3,645 | 4,060 |
| Golbaf District | 12,979 | 12,912 | 14,473 |
| Jowshan RD | 2,583 | 2,007 | 2,956 |
| Keshit RD | 2,055 | 2,077 | 2,312 |
| Golbaf (city) | 8,341 | 8,828 | 9,205 |
| Mahan District | 29,923 | 31,319 | 33,521 |
| Mahan RD | 3,364 | 3,560 | 4,008 |
| Qanatghestan RD | 2,449 | 2,925 | 2,553 |
| Jupar (city) | 3,830 | 3,937 | 3,607 |
| Mahan (city) | 16,787 | 17,178 | 19,423 |
| Mohiabad (city) | 3,493 | 3,719 | 3,930 |
| Rayen District | 13,903 | 18,050 | 15,672 |
| Hoseynabad-e Goruh RD | 2,085 | 3,274 | 2,588 |
| Rayen RD | 2,195 | 3,770 | 2,798 |
| Rayen (city) | 9,623 | 11,006 | 10,286 |
| Shahdad District | 15,333 | 20,665 | 18,651 |
| Anduhjerd RD | 915 | 1,309 | 1,313 |
| Sirch RD | 2,600 | 3,549 | 2,190 |
| Takab RD | 4,868 | 6,276 | 5,890 |
| Anduhjerd (city) | 2,853 | 3,589 | 4,041 |
| Shahdad (city) | 4,097 | 5,942 | 5,217 |
| Total | 654,052 | 722,484 | 738,724 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Kerman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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