Neyriz County (Persian: شهرستان نیریز) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neyriz.[3]
Neyriz County
Persian: شهرستان نیریز | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 29°13′N 54°38′E / 29.217°N 54.633°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
Capital | Neyriz |
Districts | Central, Poshtkuh, Qatruyeh |
Area | |
• Total | 10,680 km2 (4,120 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 113,291 |
• Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Neyriz County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206579" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 105,241 in 26,689 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 113,750 people in 31,779 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 113,291 in 34,771 households.[2]
The population history and structural changes of Neyriz County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, nine rural districts, and four cities.[2]
In July 2018, Abadeh Tashk District was separated from the county in the establishment of Bakhtegan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Abadeh Tashk as its capital and only city at that time.[6]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 52,097 | 56,971 | 56,626 |
Horgan RD | 1,121 | 884 | 1,170 |
Rostaq RD | 5,796 | 5,796 | 5,606 |
Neyriz (city) | 45,180 | 50,291 | 49,850 |
Abadeh Tashk District[a] | 28,664 | 32,327 | 32,224 |
Abadeh Tashk RD | 4,733 | 5,375 | 5,342 |
Bakhtegan RD | 7,967 | 8,904 | 8,347 |
Hana RD | 9,751 | 10,486 | 11,156 |
Abadeh Tashk (city) | 6,213 | 7,562 | 7,379 |
Meshkan District | 8,875 | 8,493 | 8,799 |
Deh Chah RD[b] | 3,980 | 3,600 | 3,586 |
Meshkan RD | 265 | 313 | 596 |
Meshkan (city) | 4,630 | 4,580 | 4,617 |
Qatruyeh District | 15,605 | 15,959 | 15,642 |
Qatruyeh RD | 4,242 | 1,629 | 1,181 |
Rizab RD | 11,363 | 11,566 | 11,566 |
Qatruyeh (city) | 2,764 | 2,895 | |
Total | 105,241 | 113,750 | 113,291 |
RD = Rural District |