Faryab County

Faryab County

Persian: شهرستان فاریاب
Faryab County Persian: شهرستان فاریاب
County
	Location of Faryab County in Kerman province (bottom left, purple)
	Location of Kerman province in Iran
	Coordinates: 28°12′N 57°20′E / 28.200°N 57.333°E
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
Capital	Faryab
Districts	Central, Hur
Population (2016)
• Total	34,000
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

History

After the 2006 National Census, Faryab District was separated from Kahnuj County in the establishment of Faryab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Faryab as its capital and only city at the time.^[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Hur-e Pasefid was elevated to the status of a city.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 34,417 people in 8,553 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 34,000 in 9,817 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Faryab County Population
Administrative Divisions	2011^[5]	2016^[2]
Central District	18,949	16,952
Golashkerd RD	5,513	5,205
Mehruiyeh RD	7,411	6,884
Faryab (city)	6,025	4,863
Hur District	15,468	17,048
Hur RD	11,964	13,062
Zahmakan RD	3,504	3,986
Hur-e Pasefid (city)^[a]
Total	34,417	34,000
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ Became a city after the 2016 census^[4]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 December 2024). "Faryab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 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.
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 16 November 1389]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 44522/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^ ^a ^b "Members of the Board of Directors of the New Hur-e Pasefid City Council Elected". makran.ir (in Persian). 14 June 2020. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024 – via Comprehensive National Media System.
^ ^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.

[6] Became a city after the 2016 census^[4]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (4 December 2024). "Faryab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 December 2024.

[2016_Kerman_Province-2] 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.

[Faryab_County_Establishment-3] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 16 November 1389]. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kerman province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 44522/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

[Hur-e_Pasefid_City-4] "Members of the Board of Directors of the New Hur-e Pasefid City Council Elected". makran.ir (in Persian). 14 June 2020. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024 – via Comprehensive National Media System.

[2011_Kerman_Province-5] 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.

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