Nimruz County (Persian: شهرستان نیمروز) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Adimi.[4]
Nimruz County
Persian: شهرستان نیمروز | |
|---|---|
 Location of Nimruz County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (top, green) | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°57′N 60°46′E / 30.950°N 60.767°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Adimi |
| Districts | Central, Saberi, Sefidabeh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 48,471 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn September 2013, Posht Ab District was separated from Zabol County in the establishment of Nimruz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Adimi as its capital and only city.[4]
After the 2016 National Census, Golkhani Rural District was created in Saberi District, and Sefidabeh Rural District was separated from it in the establishment of Sefidabeh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Madeh Kariz Rural District.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 48,471 in 12,700 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editNimruz County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 26,001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adimi RD | 17,745 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bazi RD | 4,643 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adimi (city) | 3,613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saberi District | 22,324 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Golkhani RD[a] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qaemabad RD | 17,410 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sefidabeh RD | 4,914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sefidabeh District[a] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Madeh Kariz RD[a] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sefidabeh RD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 48,471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RD = Rural District | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
edit
Media related to Nimruz County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 April 2023). "Nimruz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Carrying out national divisions about Saberi and Teymurabad and Nimruz and Hamun Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "Designation of Shahrak-e Golkhani in Qaemabad Rural District of Sistan and Baluchestan province as Golkhani". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.