Khur and Biabanak County explained

Khur and Biabanak County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان خور و بیابانک
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranEsfahan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Isfahan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Isfahan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Khur
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:19761
Coordinates:33.6756°N 54.7667°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Khur and Biabanak County (Persian: شهرستان خور و بیابانک) is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khur.[2]

History

In August 2009, Khur and Biabanak District was separated from Nain County in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County, with Khur as its capital.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 17,793 people in 5,412 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 19,761 in 6,420 households.[4] Khur and Biabanak County has the smallest population of Iran's mainland counties. (Abumusa County, consisting of islands in the Persian Gulf, has a smaller population).

Administrative divisions

Khur and Biabanak County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Khur and Biabanak County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011 2016
Central District 17,793 19,761
2,035 2,528
174 173
1,889 2,662
Farrokhi (city) 2,502 2,968
Jandaq (city) 4,472 4,665
Khur (city) 6,721 6,765
Total 17,793 19,761

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khur and Biabanak County . . 17 June 2023 . 17 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Khur and Biabanak County was added to the map of country divisions . fa . Minister of Interior . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304212359/http://www.moi.ir/Portal/Home/ShowPage.aspx?Object=News&ID=558e1bae-56c6-4e1b-bf30-f6a839a8e767&LayoutID=dd8faff4-f71b-4c65-9aef-a1b6d0160be3&CategoryID=832a711b-95fe-4505-8aa3-38f5e17309c9 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 4 March 2016 . Ahmadinejad . Mahmoud . 1 August 2009 . 21 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx . Excel . 19 October 2020.