Zarqan County
Zarqan County
Persian: شهرستان زرقان | |
|---|---|
 Location of Zarqan County in Fars province (center, purple) | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 29°44′N 52°49′E / 29.733°N 52.817°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Zarqan |
| Districts | Central, Rahmatabad |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Zarqan County (Persian: شهرستان زرقان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarqan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 32,261 in 9,591 households.[3]
History
[edit]In 2018, Zarqan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarqan as its capital.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]Zarqan County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District |
| Band-e Amir RD |
| Zarqan RD |
| Lapui (city) |
| Zarqan (city) |
| Rahmatabad District |
| Emamzadeh Ali RD |
| Rahmatabad RD |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit]
Media related to Zarqan County at Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2024). "Zarqan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 158356; Notification 88993/T56015H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
