Kerman County

Kerman County (Persian: شهرستان کرمان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerman.[3]

Not to be confused with Kerman province, Kermanshah province, or Kermanshah County.
For the city, see Kerman. For other uses of a similar name, see Kerman.

Kerman County
Persian: شهرستان کرمان
County
Location of Kerman County in Kerman province (top right, yellow)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°29′N 57°57′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalKerman
DistrictsCentral, Chatrud, Golbaf, Mahan, Rayen, Shahdad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total738,724
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kerman County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206706" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 654,052 in 166,740 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 722,484 people in 199,138 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 738,724 in 222,356 households.[2] It is the largest county in the province by area.

Administrative divisions

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

Kerman County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District557,236612,577625,187
Baghin RD4,8674,6524,279
Derakhtenagan RD6,8479,38312,662
Ekhtiarabad RD13,97425,39125,407
Sar Asiab-e Farsangi RD1,6311,5931,935
Zangiabad RD11,43813,37214,371
Baghin (city)7,6168,17610,407
Ekhtiarabad (city)7,5138,7469,840
Kerman (city)496,684534,441537,718
Zangiabad (city)6,6666,8238,568
Chatrud District24,67826,96131,183
Kavirat RD8,73710,88513,216
Moezziyeh RD6,6697,0878,047
Chatrud (city)5,6605,3445,860
Kazemabad (city)3,6123,6454,060
Golbaf District12,97912,91214,473
Jowshan RD2,5832,0072,956
Keshit RD2,0552,0772,312
Golbaf (city)8,3418,8289,205
Mahan District29,92331,31933,521
Mahan RD3,3643,5604,008
Qanatghestan RD2,4492,9252,553
Jupar (city)3,8303,9373,607
Mahan (city)16,78717,17819,423
Mohiabad (city)3,4933,7193,930
Rayen District13,90318,05015,672
Hoseynabad-e Goruh RD2,0853,2742,588
Rayen RD2,1953,7702,798
Rayen (city)9,62311,00610,286
Shahdad District15,33320,66518,651
Anduhjerd RD9151,3091,313
Sirch RD2,6003,5492,190
Takab RD4,8686,2765,890
Anduhjerd (city)2,8533,5894,041
Shahdad (city)4,0975,9425,217
Total654,052722,484738,724
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Kerman County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Kerman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  2. "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.
  3. 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.
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
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