Central District (Sirjan County)

The Central District of Sirjan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sirjan.[3]

Central District (Sirjan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان
Central District (Sirjan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Sirjan County)
Central District (Sirjan County)
Coordinates: 29°16′15″N 55°26′18″E / 29.27083°N 55.43833°E / 29.27083; 55.43833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountySirjan
CapitalSirjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total245,203
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Balvard Rural District and Chahar Gonbad Rural District were separated from the district in the establishment of Balvard District;[4] Golestan Rural District and Malekabad Rural District to establish Golestan District; and Mahmudabad-e Seyyed Rural District and Zeydabad Rural District to form Zeydabad District.[5] After the 2011 census, the city of Zeydabad was transferred from the Central District to Zeydabad District.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 c, the district's population was 226,073 in 54,895 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 220,144 people in 60,252 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 245,203 inhabitants in 71,694 households.[2]

Central District (Sirjan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Balvard RD[a] 4,927
Chahar Gonbad RD[a] 2,564
Golestan RD[b] 5,481
Mahmudabad-e Seyyed RD[c] 7,923
Malekabad RD[b] 8,381
Najafabad RD 4,915 7,394 8,474
Sharifabad RD 9,764 12,419 16,861
Zeydabad RD[c] 3,022
Najaf Shahr (city) 6,768 9,448 20,164
Sirjan (city) 167,014 185,623 199,704
Zeydabad (city)[c] 5,314 5,260
Total 226,073 220,144 245,203
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Transferred to Balvard District[4]
  2. ^ a b Transferred to Golestan District
  3. ^ a b c Transferred to Zeydabad District[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 July 2023). "Central District (Sirjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 December 2010). "Three changes in the geography of three provinces: Two new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b "With seven changes in the geography of several provinces of the country: six new cities were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 23 October 2010. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.