Central District (Jiroft County)

The Central District of Jiroft County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جيرفت) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jiroft.[3]

Central District (Jiroft County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جيرفت
Central District (Jiroft County) is located in Iran
Central District (Jiroft County)
Central District (Jiroft County)
Coordinates: 28°45′02″N 57°40′03″E / 28.75056°N 57.66750°E / 28.75056; 57.66750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyJiroft
CapitalJiroft
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
203,770
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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In 2017, Esfandaqeh Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Esfandaqeh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Ferdows Rural District.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 143,590 in 30,350 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 179,836 people in 43,464 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 203,770 inhabitants in 60,684 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Jiroft County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Dowlatabad RD 14,731 20,976 21,438
Esfandaqeh RD[a] 7,224 13,235 12,310
Eslamabad RD 11,289 13,960 16,424
Halil RD 5,856 8,976 10,187
Khatunabad RD 9,459 11,655 12,982
Jiroft (city) 95,031 111,034 130,429
Total 143,590 179,836 203,770
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred to Esfandaqeh District after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 June 2023). "Central District (Jiroft County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Jiroft County of Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.