Mirjaveh County should not be confused with Mirabad County.
Mirjaveh County | |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranSistanBaluchistan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sistan and Baluchestan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Mirjaveh |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Ladiz |
P3: | Rig-e Malek |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 45357 |
Coordinates: | 28.9167°N 84°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Mirjaveh County (Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mirjaveh.[2] The county is bordered by both Pakistan and Afghanistan.
After the 2011 National Census, Mirjaveh District was separated from Zahedan County in the establishment of Mirjaveh County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Mirjaveh as its capital and only city at the time.[2] After the 2016 census, the village of Rig-e Malek was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 11,853 households.[4]
Mirjaveh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016 | |
---|---|---|
Central District | 13,195 | |
3,265 | ||
571 | ||
Mirjaveh (city) | 9,359 | |
Ladiz District | 22,960 | |
6,455 | ||
7,981 | ||
8,524 | ||
Rig-e Malek District | 9,202 | |
7,184 | ||
2,018 | ||
Rig-e Malek (city) | ||
Total | 45,357 | |