Central District (Sirjan County)
Central District (Sirjan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان | |
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  Central District (Sirjan County) | |
| Coordinates: 29°16′15″N 55°26′18″E / 29.27083°N 55.43833°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Sirjan |
| Capital | Sirjan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 245,203 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Sirjan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sirjan.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Balvard and Chahar Gonbad Rural Districts were separated from the district in the establishment of Balvard District;[4] Golestan and Malekabad Rural Districts to establish Golestan District; and Mahmudabad-e Seyyed and Zeydabad Rural Districts to form Zeydabad District.[5] After the 2011 census, the city of Zeydabad was transferred from the Central District to Zeydabad District.
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, 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]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
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| 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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Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Transferred to Balvard District[4]
- ^ a b Transferred to Golestan District
- ^ a b c Transferred to Zeydabad District[5]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 July 2023). "Central District (Sirjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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