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 | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 27°58′03″N 58°03′08″E / 27.96750°N 58.05222°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Kerman |
Capital | Rudbar |
Districts | Central, Halil Dasht |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 105,992 |
Time zone | UTC+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]
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]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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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] |