Shahr-e Babak County (Persian: شهرستان شهربابک)[a] is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahr-e Babak.[2]
Shahr-e Babak County
Persian: شهرستان شهربابک | |
|---|---|
 Location of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province (left, yellow) | |
 Location of Kerman province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°29′N 55°05′E / 30.483°N 55.083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| Capital | Shahr-e Babak |
| Districts | Central, Dehaj |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 103,975 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Shahr-e Babak County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206693" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, the villages of Jowzam,[3] Khatunabad,[4] and Khursand[5] were elevated to city status.
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 100,192 in 22,973 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 90,495 people in 24,551 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 103,975 in 31,483 households.[8]
Administrative divisions
editShahr-e Babak County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 74,551 | 74,911 | 85,851 |
| Estabraq RD | 5,069 | 5,839 | 6,748 |
| Khatunabad RD | 5,549 | 1,748 | 1,241 |
| Khursand RD | 13,057 | 5,042 | 5,065 |
| Madvarat RD | 3,524 | 3,142 | 3,370 |
| Meymand RD | 2,175 | 1,522 | 1,596 |
| Pa Qaleh RD | 1,261 | 1,489 | 2,488 |
| Khatunabad (city) | 4,201 | 5,471 | |
| Khursand (city) | 6,672 | 8,252 | |
| Shahr-e Babak (city) | 43,916 | 45,256 | 51,620 |
| Dehaj District | 25,641 | 15,584 | 18,124 |
| Dehaj RD | 3,137 | 2,056 | 2,106 |
| Jowzam RD | 10,659 | 2,352 | 2,631 |
| Khabar RD | 4,089 | 2,881 | 4,906 |
| Dehaj (city) | 7,756 | 3,366 | 5,045 |
| Jowzam (city) | 4,929 | 3,436 | |
| Total | 100,192 | 90,495 | 103,975 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
edit
Media related to Shahr-e Babak County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 July 2023). "Shahr-e Babak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz. "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Jowzam village from the functions of Jowzam Rural District, Dehaj District of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province to Jowzam city". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 July 1388). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khatunabad village, the center of Khatunabad Rural District, from the Central District of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province to a city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Khursand village in Shahr-e Babak County of Kerman province to Khursand city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "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.
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