Faryab County

County in Kerman province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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Faryab County
Persian: شهرستان فاریاب
Location of Faryab County in Kerman province (bottom left, purple)
Location of Faryab County in Kerman province (bottom left, purple)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°12′N 57°20′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalFaryab
DistrictsCentral, Hur
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
34,000
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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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.

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Faryab County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[5]2016[2]
Central District18,94916,952
Golashkerd RD5,5135,205
Mehruiyeh RD7,4116,884
Faryab (city)6,0254,863
Hur District15,46817,048
Hur RD11,96413,062
Zahmakan RD3,5043,986
Hur-e Pasefid (city)[a]
Total34,41734,000
RD = Rural District
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See also

Media related to Faryab County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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