Shahr-e Babak County explained

Shahr-e Babak County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان شهربابک
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:Shahr-e Babak
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Dehaj
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:103975
Coordinates:30.4833°N 60°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Shahr-e Babak County (Persian: شهرستان شهربابک) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahr-e Babak.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the villages of Jowzam,[3] Khatunabad,[4] and Khursand[5] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 100,192 in 22,973 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 90,495 people in 24,551 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 103,975 in 31,483 households.[8]

Administrative divisions

Shahr-e Babak County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Shahr-e Babak County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 74,551 74,911 85,851
5,069 5,839 6,748
5,549 1,748 1,241
13,057 5,042 5,065
3,524 3,142 3,370
2,175 1,522 1,596
1,261 1,489 2,488
Khatunabad (city) 4,201 5,471
Khursand (city) 6,672 8,252
Shahr-e Babak (city) 43,916 45,256 51,620
Dehaj District 25,641 15,584 18,124
3,137 2,056 2,106
10,659 2,352 2,631
4,089 2,881 4,906
Dehaj (city) 7,756 3,366 5,045
Jowzam (city) 4,929 3,436
Total 100,192 90,495 103,975

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shahr-e Babak County . . 9 July 2023 . 9 July 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240130210435/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113033 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 30 January 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 30 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Jowzam village from the functions of Jowzam Rural District, Dehaj District of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province to Jowzam city . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120607220205/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/131903 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 7 June 2012 . 31 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khatunabad village, the center of Khatunabad Rural District, from the Central District of Shahr-e Babak County in Kerman province to a city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131190618/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/136182 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 31 January 2024 . 7 July 1388 . 31 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Khursand village in Shahr-e Babak County of Kerman province to Khursand city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131191219/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/130024 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 31 January 2024 . 29 July 1386 . 31 January 2024.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.