Sib and Suran County

Sib and Suran County (Persian: شهرستان سیب و سوران) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Suran.[2]

Sib and Suran County
Persian: شهرستان سیب و سوران
County
Location of Sib and Suran County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sib and Suran County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°15′51″N 61°50′59″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalSuran
DistrictsCentral, Hiduj, Paskuh
Population
 (2016)
  Total85,095
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Hiduj District and Sib and Suran District of Saravan County) was 60,784 in 12,663 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 73,189 people in 17,445 households,[4] by which time the two districts had been separated from the county to form Sib and Suran County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 85,095 in 21,665 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Sib and Suran 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.[6]

Sib and Suran County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[6]
Central District44,04152,66862,876
Paskuh Rural District9,65514,03116,297
Shandan Rural District2
Sib and Suran Rural District24,42028,00532,999
Sib (city)3
Suran (city)9,96610,63213,580
Hiduj District16,74320,01122,216
Hiduj Rural District6,4547,4438,779
Kont Rural District9,22411,04211,763
Hiduj (city)1,0651,5261,674
Paskuh District2
Paskuh Rural District
Sar Sureh Rural District2
Total60,78473,18985,095
1As a part of Saravan County at the 2006 census
2Established after the 2016 census[2]
3Became a city after the 2016 census[2]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (19 April 2023). "Sib and Suran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Sib and Suran and Mehrestan Counties in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. Habibi, Hassan (31 January 1379). "Creation of divisional changes and reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  6. "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.
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