Mohammadabad, Kerman Explained
| Mohammadabad |
| Native Name: | Persian: محمدآباد |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerman |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Rigan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 20720 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Mohammadabad (Persian: محمدآباد) is a city in the Central District of Rigan County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] It is also the administrative center for Rigan Rural District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,773 in 1,295 households, when it was in the former Rigan District of Bam County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 9,664 people in 2,856 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rigan County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Mohammadabad as the county's capital.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,720 people in 4,828 households.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mohammadabad, Rigan County . . 5 July 2023 . 5 July 2023 . fa.
- 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.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Bam County under Kerman province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20130601083246/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110361 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 1 June 2013 . 18 May 1366 . 31 January 2024.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
