Faryab County
Persian: شهرستان فاریاب
County
Location of Faryab County in Kerman province (lower center, purple)
Location of Faryab County in Kerman province (lower center, purple)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°12′N 57°20′E / 28.200°N 57.333°E / 28.200; 57.333[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalFaryab
DistrictsCentral, Hur
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total34,000
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

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.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 34,417 people in 8,553 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 34,000 in 9,817 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Faryab County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

After the 2016 census, the village of Hur-e Pa Sefid was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Faryab County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]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 Pa Sefid (city)1
Total34,41734,000
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 June 2023). "Faryab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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. 1 2 "With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 "The members of the board of directors of the new Hur-e Pa Sefid city council were elected". Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Makran. 13 June 2020. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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