Jiroft County

Jiroft County (Persian: شهرستان جيرفت, Ŝahrestāne Jiroft) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jiroft.

For the city, see Jiroft.

Jiroft County
Persian: شهرستان جيرفت
County
Ruins, Jiroft County
Ruins, Jiroft County
Location of Jiroft County in Kerman province
Location of Jiroft County in Kerman province
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°44′30″N 57°34′00″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalJiroft
DistrictsCentral, Esfandaqeh, Esmaili, Jebalbarez, Sarduiyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total308,858
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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At the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 277,748 people in 68,618 households, by which time Esmaili District had been separated from Anbarabad County to join Jiroft County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 308,858 in 92,937 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Jiroft County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 14 rural districts, and four cities.[2]

In 2017, Esfandaqeh Rural District was separated from the Central District, elevated to the status of a district, and divided into two rural districts: Esfandaqeh and Ferdows Rural Districts.[5]

Jiroft County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District143,590179,836203,770
Dowlatabad RD14,73120,97621,438
Esfandaqeh RD7,22413,23512,310
Eslamabad RD11,28913,96016,424
Halil RD5,8568,97610,187
Khatunabad RD9,45911,65512,982
Jiroft (city)95,031111,034130,429
Esfandaqeh District1
Esfandaqeh RD
Ferdows RD1
Esmaili District241,96342,786
Esmaili RD14,4509,056
Ganjabad RD9,85210,977
Hoseynabad RD17,66117,449
Boluk (city)5,304
Jebalbarez District12,22519,57023,137
Maskun RD3,2905,4415,040
Rezvan RD2,5555,0725,449
Saghder RD3,7414,6415,898
Jebalbarez (city)2,6394,4166,750
Sarduiyeh District25,48536,37939,158
Dalfard RD4,3856,1576,620
Gevar RD5,0507,8576,339
Sarduiyeh RD12,59415,82715,529
Darb-e Behesht (city)3,4566,53810,670
Total181,300277,748308,858
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[5]
2Was a part of Anbarabad County at the 2006 census
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 June 2023). "Jiroft County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. "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. "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. "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. 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.
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