Central District (Sirjan County) Explained

Central District (Sirjan County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kerman
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sirjan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Sirjan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:245203
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Sirjan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سیرجان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sirjan.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Balvard and Chahar Gonbad Rural Districts were separated from the district in the establishment of Balvard District;[3] Golestan and Malekabad Rural Districts to establish Golestan District; and Mahmudabad-e Seyyed and Zeydabad Rural Districts to form Zeydabad District.[4] After the 2011 census, the city of Zeydabad was transferred from the Central District to Zeydabad District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 226,073 in 54,895 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 220,144 people in 60,252 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 245,203 inhabitants in 71,694 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Sirjan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
4,927
2,564
5,481
7,923
8,381
4,915 7,394 8,474
9,764 12,419 16,861
3,022
Najaf Shahr (city) 6,768 9,448 20,164
Sirjan (city) 167,014 185,623 199,704
Zeydabad (city) 5,314 5,260
Total 226,073 220,144 245,203

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Sirjan County) . . 10 July 2023 . 10 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240130210435/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113033 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 30 January 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 30 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Three changes in the geography of three provinces: Two new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20170417155809/https://dolat.ir/detail/196846 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 17 April 2017 . 25 December 2010 . 25 November 2023.
  4. Web site: With seven changes in the geography of several provinces of the country: six new cities were added to the map of country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20200803155529/https://dolat.ir/detail/194584 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 3 August 2020 . 23 October 2010 . 25 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls . 29 March 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 08 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx . Excel . 20 October 2020.