Gonbaki County Explained

Gonbaki County
Native Name:شهرستان گنبکی
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:Gonbaki
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Naseriyeh
Coordinates:28.5242°N 58.7575°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Gonbaki County (Persian: شهرستان گنبکی) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gonbaki,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 7,210 people in 1,869 households.[3]

History

After the 2006 census, Gavkan, Gonbaki, and Rigan Rural Districts, and the city of Mohammadabad, were separated from Bam County in the establishment of Rigan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mohammadabad as its capital and only city at the time.[4]

In 2023, Gonbaki District was separated from the county in the establishment of Gonbaki County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Gonbaki as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Gonbaki County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Gonbaki County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Gonbaki RD
Ziarat RD
Gonbaki (city)
Naseriyeh District
Kahur Khoshk RD
Naseriyeh RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Gonbaki County . . 4 July 2023 . 4 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Kerman province . fa . DOTIC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230627150643/https://dotic.ir/news/14362 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 27 June 2023 . 27 May 2023 . 4 July 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Kerman province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240201145205/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135003 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 1 February 2024 . 29 July 1386 . 1 February 2024.