Faryab County Explained

Faryab County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان فاریاب
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranKerman-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Kerman province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kerman
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Faryab
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Hur
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:34000
Coordinates:28.2°N 77°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Faryab County (Persian: شهرستان فاریاب) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Faryab.[2]

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.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 34,417 people in 8,553 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 34,000 in 9,817 households.[4]

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

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 2016
Central District 18,949 16,952
5,513 5,205
7,411 6,884
Faryab (city) 6,025 4,863
Hur District 15,468 17,048
11,964 13,062
3,504 3,986
Hur-e Pasefid (city)
Total 34,417 34,000

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Faryab County . . 27 June 2023 . 27 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20170122145558/https://dolat.ir/detail/198462 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 22 January 2017 . 8 February 2011 . 16 November 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Web site: The members of the board of directors of the new Hur-e Pa Sefid city council were elected . fa . Khabar Farsi . https://web.archive.org/web/20230611171358/https://khabarfarsi.com/u/87246168 . 11 June 2023 . 13 June 2020 . Makran . 27 June 2023.