Hamun County
County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
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Hamun County (Persian: شهرستان هامون) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Mohammadabad.[4]
Hamun County
Persian: شهرستان هامون | |
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Location of Hamun County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (top left, pink) | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°33′09″N 61°05′01″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Mohammadabad |
| Districts | Central, Teymurabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 41,017 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
In 2013, Shib Ab District was separated from Zabol County in the establishment of Hamun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mohammadabad as its capital.[4] After the 2016 National Census, Shahr-e Jadid-e Ramshar was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 41,017 in 11,380 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Hamun County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 34,570 |
| Lutak RD | 12,797 |
| Mohammadabad RD | 13,526 |
| Ali Akbar (city)[a] | 4,779 |
| Mohammadabad (city) | 3,468 |
| Shahr-e Jadid-e Ramshar (city)[b] | |
| Teymurabad District | 6,290 |
| Kuh-e Khajeh RD | 1,434 |
| Teymurabad RD | 4,856 |
| Total | 41,017 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
Media related to Hamun County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Ali Akbar[6]