Mirjaveh County
Mirjaveh County
Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه | |
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 Location of Mirjaveh County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (top center, purple) | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°55′N 61°23′E / 28.917°N 61.383°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Mirjaveh |
| Districts | Central, Ladiz, Rig-e Malek |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 45,357 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mirjaveh County (Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mirjaveh.[3] The county is bordered by both Pakistan and Afghanistan.
History
[edit]After the 2011 National Census, Mirjaveh District was separated from Zahedan County in the establishment of Mirjaveh County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Mirjaveh as its capital and only city at the time.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Rig-e Malek was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 11,853 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Mirjaveh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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| Central District | 13,195 |
| Andeh RD | 3,265 |
| Howmeh RD | 571 |
| Mirjaveh (city) | 9,359 |
| Ladiz District | 22,960 |
| Junabad RD | 6,455 |
| Ladiz RD | 7,981 |
| Tamin RD | 8,524 |
| Rig-e Malek District | 9,202 |
| Rig-e Malek RD | 7,184 |
| Tahlab RD | 2,018 |
| Rig-e Malek (city)[a] | |
| Total | 45,357 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
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Media related to Mirjaveh County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 January 2025). "Mirjaveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 2012) [Approved 29 September 1391]. Resolution on the national divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 5676/42/4/1; Notification 200666/T46606H. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2025 – via Research Center of the Law System of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (13 December 2021). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the conversion of Rig-e Malek village, the center of Rig-e Malek District, Mirjaveh County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 3667/59806. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
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