Rudbar-e Jonubi County

Summary

Rudbar-e Jonubi County (Persian: شهرستان رودبار جنوب) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudbar.[3]

Rudbar-e Jonubi County
Persian: شهرستان رودبار جنوب
County
Location of Rudbar-e Jonubi County in Kerman province (bottom center, yellow)
Location of Rudbar-e Jonubi County in Kerman province (bottom center, yellow)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°58′03″N 58°03′08″E / 27.96750°N 58.05222°E / 27.96750; 58.05222[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalRudbar
DistrictsCentral, Halil Dasht
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total105,992
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 86,747 in 17,364 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 104,421 people in 24,506 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 105,992 in 27,428 households.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

The population history and structural changes of Rudbar-e Jonubi County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

In 2023, Jazmurian District was separated from the county, elevated to the status of Jazmurian County, and divided into two districts with two rural districts each and the city of Zeh-e Kalut as the new county's capital. At the same time, Bizhanabad Rural District was established in the Central District and Nehzatabad Rural District became a part of the newly established Halil Dasht District, which also contains the new Abbasabad Rural District.[6]

Rudbar-e Jonubi County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 50,292 62,712 62,125
Bizhanabad RD1
Nehzatabad RD 19,921 22,946 21,538
Rudbar RD 22,096 27,543 25,840
Rudbar (city) 8,275 12,223 14,747
Halil Dasht District1
Abbasabad RD1
Nehzatabad RD
Jazmurian District2 36,455 41,709 43,867
Jazmurian RD 32,020 36,625 31,642
Kuhestan RD 4,435 5,084 5,390
Zeh-e Kalut (city) 6,835
Total 86,747 104,421 105,992
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[6]
2Became a part of Jazmurian County after the 2016 census[6]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 July 2023). "Rudbar-e Jonubi County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 May 1384). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kerman province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Kerman province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.