Jiroft County (Persian: شهرستان جيرفت)[a] is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jiroft.[3]
Jiroft County
Persian: شهرستان جيرفت | |
|---|---|
 Ruins, Jiroft County | |
 Location of Jiroft County in Kerman province (center, green) | |
 Location of Kerman province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°44′30″N 57°34′00″E / 28.74167°N 57.56667°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| Capital | Jiroft |
| Districts | Central, Esfandaqeh, Esmaili, Jebalbarez, Sarduiyeh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 308,858 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Jiroft County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206661" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, Esmaili District was separated from Anbarabad County to join Jiroft County.[4] In 2013, the village of Boluk was elevated to the status of a city after merging with several villages.[5]
In 2017, Esfandaqeh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Esfandaqeh District, including the new Ferdows Rural District.[6]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 277,748 people in 68,618 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 308,858 in 92,937 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editJiroft County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 143,590 | 179,836 | 203,770 |
| Dowlatabad RD | 14,731 | 20,976 | 21,438 |
| Esfandaqeh RD | 7,224 | 13,235 | 12,310 |
| Eslamabad RD | 11,289 | 13,960 | 16,424 |
| Halil RD | 5,856 | 8,976 | 10,187 |
| Khatunabad RD | 9,459 | 11,655 | 12,982 |
| Jiroft (city) | 95,031 | 111,034 | 130,429 |
| Esfandaqeh District[b] | |||
| Esfandaqeh RD | |||
| Ferdows RD[b] | |||
| Esmaili District[c] | 41,963 | 42,786 | |
| Esmaili RD | 14,450 | 9,056 | |
| Ganjabad RD | 9,852 | 10,977 | |
| Hoseynabad RD | 17,661 | 17,449 | |
| Boluk (city) | 5,304 | ||
| Jebalbarez District | 12,225 | 19,570 | 23,137 |
| Maskun RD | 3,290 | 5,441 | 5,040 |
| Rezvan RD | 2,555 | 5,072 | 5,449 |
| Saghder RD | 3,741 | 4,641 | 5,898 |
| Jebalbarez (city)[d] | 2,639 | 4,416 | 6,750 |
| Sarduiyeh District | 25,485 | 36,379 | 39,158 |
| Dalfard RD | 4,385 | 6,157 | 6,620 |
| Gevar RD | 5,050 | 7,857 | 6,339 |
| Sarduiyeh RD | 12,594 | 15,827 | 15,529 |
| Darb-e Behesht (city) | 3,456 | 6,538 | 10,670 |
| Total | 181,300 | 277,748 | 308,858 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
edit
Media related to Jiroft County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 December 2024). "Jiroft County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 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.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82812/T139K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 28 September 1389]. Approval letter regarding the annexation of Esmaili District centered on Boluk village from Anbarabad County in Kerman province to Jiroft County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/18841; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 83798/T35118K. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (16 September 1392) [Approved 18 October 2013]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of the village of Boluk of Esmaili District of Jiroft County of Kerman province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 94062/42/1/4; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 229151/T47291K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017) [Approved 12 December 1397]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Jiroft County of Kerman province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 172437; Notification 168821/T56077H. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 13 March 1375]. Converting the residential village of Mohammadabad under Jiroft County to the city of Jebalbarez. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.7571; Letter 93808-907; Notification 3394/T15982K. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.