Sarvestan County

Sarvestan County (Persian: شهرستان سروستان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarvestan.[3]

For the city, see Sarvestan. For the administrative division of this county, see Sarvestan Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Sarvestan.

Sarvestan County
Persian: شهرستان سروستان
County
Sarvestan Palace
Sarvestan Palace
Location of Sarvestan County in Fars province
Location of Sarvestan County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°16′N 53°04′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalSarvestan
DistrictsCentral, Kuhenjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total38,114
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as the former Sarvestan District of Shiraz County) was 34,452 in 8,308 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 40,531 people in 10,579 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Sarvestan County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 38,114 in 11,653 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Sarvestan County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District23,72827,43826,546
Sarvestan Rural District6,8822,4222,289
Shuricheh Rural District5,9006,070
Sarvestan (city)16,84619,11618,187
Kuhenjan District10,72412,86011,563
Kuhenjan Rural District6,6923,3853,017
Maharlu Rural District4,0325,7365,265
Kuhenjan (city)3,7393,281
Total34,45240,53138,114
1As a part of Shiraz County at the 2006 census
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 September 2023). "Sarvestan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. "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.
  3. "Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران"    . Archived from the original on 22 May 2007.
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
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