Kavar County

Kavar County (Persian: شهرستان کوار) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kavar.

For the city, see Kavar. For the administrative division of this county, see Kavar Rural District.

Kavar County
Persian: شهرستان کوار
County
Location of Kavar County in Fars province
Location of Kavar County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°15′N 52°43′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalKavar
DistrictsCentral, Tasuj
Population
 (2016)
 • Total83,833
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as the former Kavar District of Shiraz County) was 72,423 in 15,570 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 77,836 people in 19,681 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Kavar County.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 83,883 in 23,013 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Kavar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[4]


Kavar County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District51,57655,63360,714
Farmeshkan Rural District6,3006,2205,883
Kavar Rural District23,11823,07123,120
Akbarabad (city)2
Kavar (city)22,15826,34231,711
Mozaffari (city)2
Tasuj District20,84721,90223,159
Fathabad Rural District10,84311,960
Tasuj Rural District20,84711,05911,199
Tasuj (city)2
Total72,42377,83683,883
1As a part of Shiraz County at the 2006 census
2Became a city after the 2016 census[5][6]
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 September 2023). "Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  6. Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Tasuj village, the center of Tasuj District in Kavar County in Fars province, into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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