Tabas County

Tabas County (Persian: شهرستان طبس) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Tabas.[3] It was a part of Ferdows County in Khorasan province until July 1960.[4] Tabas County became a part of Yazd province in 2001.[5]

For the city, see Tabas.

Tabas County
Persian: شهرستان طبس
County
Location of Tabas County in South Khorasan province
Location of Tabas County in South Khorasan province
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°26′N 56°48′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CapitalTabas
DistrictsCentral, Dastgerdan, Deyhuk
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total72,617
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Tabas County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207378" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,047 in 16,845 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 69,658 people in 19,745 households.[7] Tabas County became a part of South Khorasan province in 2013.[3] At the 2016 census the county's population was 72,617, in 22,142 households, by which time the county had been separated from Yazd province to join South Khorasan province.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Tabas County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, eight rural districts, and three cities.[2]

Tabas County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[6]2011[7]2016[2]
Central District43,18848,56952,528
Golshan Rural District4,0024,3644,474
Montazeriyeh Rural District4,3504,8164,489
Nakhlestan Rural District3,1223,4463,081
Pir Hajat Rural District1,033793808
Tabas (city)30,68135,15039,676
Dastgerdan District11,65910,82610,255
Dastgerdan Rural District4,4214,2374,241
Kuh Yakhab Rural District2,7641,9662,049
Eshqabad (city)4,4744,6233,965
Deyhuk District8,20010,2639,834
Deyhuk Rural District1,9262,5022,793
Kavir Rural District3,5074,4154,082
Deyhuk (city)2,7673,3462,959
Total63,04769,65872,617
1As a county of Yazd province at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
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References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 March 2023). "Central District (Tabas County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. طبس به خراسان جنوبی ملحق شد. (in Persian). ISNA. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  4. تاریخچه فرمانداری در وب‌گاه فرمانداری شهرستان فردوس‌ (in Persian).
  5. معرفی شهرستان طبس، پیشینه تاریخی (in Persian). Yazd Province Governorship. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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