Central District (Sarbaz County)

The Central District of Sarbaz County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرباز) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarbaz.[3]

Central District (Sarbaz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سرباز
Central District (Sarbaz County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sarbaz County)
Central District (Sarbaz County)
Coordinates: 26°44′23″N 61°05′31″E / 26.73972°N 61.09194°E / 26.73972; 61.09194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountySarbaz
CapitalSarbaz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
29,925
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Murtan and Parud Rural Districts were separated from the district in the establishment of Parud District, and Jakigur Rural District was transferred from Pishin District to the Central District.[4]

After the 2016 census, Rask and Firuzabad Rural District and the city of Rask were separated from the district in the establishment of Rask County. In September 2018, Sarbaz and Sarkur Rural Districts, and the city of Sarbaz, were transferred from Sarbaz District to the Central District.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 40,740 in 7,740 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 26,348 people in 5,830 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 29,925 inhabitants in 7,368 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Sarbaz County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Jakigur RD[a] 11,566 12,419
Murtan RD[b] 8,039
Parud RD[b] 20,462
Rask and Firuzabad RD[a] 6,308 6,310 7,391
Sarbaz RD[c]
Sarkur RD[c]
Rask (city)[a] 5,931 8,472 10,115
Sarbaz (city)[c]
Total 40,740 26,348 29,925
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Transferred to Rask County after the 2016 census
  2. ^ a b Transferred to Parud District
  3. ^ a b c Transferred from Sarbaz District after the 2016 census

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 April 2023). "Central District (Sarbaz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 September 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Sarbaz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  4. ^ Davoudi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. 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. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.