Sarayan County Explained
| Sarayan County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان سرایان |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranSouthKhorasan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of South Khorasan province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Khorasan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Sarayan |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Aysak |
| P2: | Seh Qaleh |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 33312 |
| Coordinates: | 33.4667°N 77°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Sarayan County (Persian: شهرستان سرایان) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarayan.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 34,636 in 9,140 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 32,493 people in 9,466 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 33,312 in 10,329 households.[5] Sarayan is in the north central part of the province. The county was a part of Ferdows County until May 2004.[6]
Administrative divisions
Sarayan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Sarayan County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Aysak District | 23,302 | 24,034 | 24,881 |
| 4,736 | 4,166 | 4,261 |
| 2,445 | 1,865 | 1,682 |
| Aysak (city) | 5,023 | 4,756 | 5,143 |
| Sarayan (city) | 11,098 | 13,247 | 13,795 |
| Seh Qaleh District | 11,334 | 8,459 | 8,431 |
| 2,412 | 843 | 631 |
| 3,886 | 3,374 | 3,364 |
| Seh Qaleh (city) | 5,036 | 4,242 | 4,436 |
| Total | 34,636 | 32,493 | 33,312 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sarayan County . . 22 March 2023 . 22 March 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Divisional reforms in South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231228171156/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/125257 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 28 December 2023 . 27 December 1383 . 28 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 29 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx . Excel . 17 October 2020.
- Web site: The history of the governorship in the website of the governorate of Ferdows County . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722015653/http://www.sk-ferdos.ir/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=16 . 22 July 2011 . fa . 28 December 2023.
