Darmian County
Darmian County Persian: شهرستان درمیان | |
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![]() Location of Darmian County in South Khorasan province (right, pink) | |
![]() Location of South Khorasan province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 32°56′N 60°06′E / 32.933°N 60.100°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | South Khorasan |
Capital | Asadiyeh |
Districts | Central, Gazik, Miyandasht, Qohestan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 53,714 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Darmian County (Persian: شهرستان درمیان) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asadiyeh.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, the villages of Gazik, Qohestan,[4] and Tabas-e Masina[4] were elevated to city status.
After the 2016 census, Fakhrud Rural District was separated from Qohestan District, and Miyandasht Rural District from the Central District, in the establishment of Miyandasht District. In addition, Nughab Rural District was established in the Central District, and Kushkak Rural District in Qohestan District.[5]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 51,793 in 12,893 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 55,080 people in 14,433 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 53,714 in 14,639 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Darmian County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 21,409 | 23,822 | 23,550 |
Darmian RD | 7,306 | 7,640 | 8,279 |
Miyandasht RD | 9,791 | 10,378 | 9,811 |
Nughab RD[a] | |||
Asadiyeh (city) | 4,312 | 5,804 | 5,460 |
Gazik District | 15,089 | 15,772 | 15,869 |
Gazik RD | 6,742 | 4,151 | 4,201 |
Tabas-e Masina RD | 8,347 | 4,554 | 4,778 |
Gazik (city) | 2,934 | 2,294 | |
Tabas-e Masina (city) | 4,133 | 4,596 | |
Miyandasht District[a] | |||
Fakhrud RD | |||
Miyandasht RD | |||
Qohestan District | 15,295 | 15,486 | 14,295 |
Fakhrud RD | 5,446 | 5,183 | 4,889 |
Kushkak RD[a] | |||
Qohestan RD | 9,849 | 7,275 | 7,084 |
Qohestan (city) | 3,028 | 2,322 | |
Total | 51,793 | 55,080 | 53,714 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit] Media related to Darmian County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2023). "Darmian County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (16 December 1383). "Divisional reforms and changes in South Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (27 June 1387). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Tabas-e Masina village from the functions of Gazik District in Darmian County to a city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 29 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in South Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. 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. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.