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Zarand County

Coordinates: 30°57′N 56°21′E / 30.950°N 56.350°E / 30.950; 56.350
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Not to be confused with Zarandiyeh County.
For the city, see Zarand. For the former administrative unit of the Kingdom of Hungary, see Zaránd County. For other places with a similar name, see Zarand.

Zarand County
Persian: شهرستان زرند
County
Location of Zarand County in Kerman province (top, green)
Location of Zarand County in Kerman province (top, green)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°57′N 56°21′E / 30.950°N 56.350°E / 30.950; 56.350[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalZarand
DistrictsCentral, Yazdanabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
138,133
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Zarand County (Persian: شهرستان زرند) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarand.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Shaab Jereh Rural District was separated from Kuhbanan County to join Zarand County.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Siriz was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 119,144 in 28,746 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 129,104 people in 35,388 households,[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,133 in 39,451 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Zarand County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Zarand County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Central District 103,208 110,199 121,206
Dasht-e Khak RD 4,060 4,333 4,199
Eslamabad RD 830 837 1,136
Hotkan RD 1,247 679 898
Jorjafak RD 2,382 1,973 2,393
Khanuk RD 900 944 1,136
Mohammadabad RD 13,252 16,399 21,440
Sarbanan RD 2,817 2,263 2,706
Vahdat RD 15,033 18,078 19,720
Khanuk (city) 3,582 2,153 2,628
Reyhan Shahr (city)[a] 4,360 4,791 4,580
Zarand (city) 54,745 57,749 60,370
Yazdanabad District 15,936 18,905 16,927
Shaab Jereh RD[b] 1,790 2,383
Siriz RD 4,792 5,048 4,841
Yazdanabad RD 6,107 6,625 4,096
Siriz (city)[c]
Yazdan Shahr (city)[d] 5,037 5,442 5,607
Total 119,144 129,104 138,133
RD = Rural District

See also

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Media related to Zarand County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly the village of Eslamabad[8]
  2. ^ Transferred from Kuhbanan County[4]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
  4. ^ Formerly the village of Yazdanabad[8]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 December 2024). "Zarand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 December 2014) [Approved 28 January 1390]. Approval letter regarding the annexation of Shaab Jereh Rural District centered on Shaab Jereh village, from Toghrol ol Jerd District of Kuhbanan County in Kerman province to Yazdanabad District of Zarand County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 38527/42/1/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 35763/T40138K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ a b "The Council of Ministers agreed to turn Siriz village into a city". yjc.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 8 May 2019. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023 – via Young Journalists' Club.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 18 August 1383]. Divisional reforms in Kerman province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.46506; Resolution 58538/T26118H; Notification 13144/T29173K. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.


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