Zarand County
Persian: شهرستان زرند
County
Location of Zarand County in Kerman province
Location of Zarand County in Kerman province
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°57′N 56°21′E / 30.950°N 56.350°E / 30.950; 56.350[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalZarand
DistrictsCentral, Yazdanabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total138,133
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Zarand County (Persian: شهرستان زرند) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarand.

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 119,144 in 28,746 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 129,104 people in 35,388 households, by which time Shaab Jereh Rural District had been separated from Kuhbanan County to join Zarand County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 138,133 in 39,451 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Zarand County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, 11 rural districts, and four cities.[2]

Zarand County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District103,208110,199121,206
Dasht-e Khak RD4,0604,3334,199
Eslamabad RD8308371,136
Hotkan RD1,247679898
Jorjafak RD2,3821,9732,393
Khanuk RD9009441,136
Mohammadabad RD13,25216,39921,440
Sarbanan RD2,8172,2632,706
Vahdat RD15,03318,07819,720
Khanuk (city)3,5822,1532,628
Reyhan Shahr (city)4,3604,7914,580
Zarand (city)54,74557,74960,370
Yazdanabad District15,93618,90516,927
Shaab Jereh RD11,7902,383
Siriz RD4,7925,0484,841
Yazdanabad RD6,1076,6254,096
Siriz (city)2
Yazdan Shahr (city)5,0375,4425,607
Total119,144129,104138,133
RD: Rural District
1Was a part of Kuhbanan County at the 2006 census
2Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (11 July 2023). "Zarand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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.
  3. 1 2 "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.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "The Council of Ministers agreed to turn Siriz village into a city". Young Journalists Club (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 8 May 2019. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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