Nimruz County

Nimruz County

Persian: شهرستان نیمروز
Nimruz County Persian: شهرستان نیمروز
County
	Location of Nimruz County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
	Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 30°57′N 60°46′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)

Nimruz County (Persian: شهرستان نیمروز) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Adimi.

At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Posht Ab District of Zabol County) was 40,434 in 8,737 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 45,466 people in 10,786 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 48,471 in 12,700 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Nimruz County.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Nimruz 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.[2]

Nimruz County Population¹
Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Central District	23,140	25,728	26,001
Adimi Rural District	15,157	17,820	17,745
Bazi Rural District	5,009	4,580	4,643
Adimi (city)	2,974	3,328	3,613
Saberi District	17,294	19,738	22,324
Golkhani Rural District²
Qaemabad Rural District	13,039	15,637	17,410
Sefidabeh Rural District	4,255	4,101	4,914
Sefidabeh District²
Madeh Kariz Rural District²
Sefidabeh Rural District
Total	40,434	45,466	48,471
¹As a part of Zabol County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses ²Established after the 2016 census[6]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (16 April 2023). "Nimruz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
"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)
"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.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"Approval letter regarding some country divisions in Nimruz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (16 April 2023). "Nimruz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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] Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)

[2006_census-4] "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.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Nimruz-6] "Approval letter regarding some country divisions in Nimruz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.