Summary
Sarchehan County (Persian: شهرستان سرچهان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Korehi,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 3,954 people in 1,259 households.[3]
Sarchehan County
Persian: شهرستان سرچهان | |
|---|---|
County | |
 Location of Sarchehan County in Fars province (center, pink) | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°06′N 53°42′E / 30.100°N 53.700°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Hesami |
| Districts | Central, Bagh Safa, Tujerdi |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
After the census, Sarchehan District was separated from Bavanat County in the establishment of Sarchehan County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Korehi (later, Hesami) as its capital.[4] The county was further divided later when Tujerdi Rural District was separated from the Central District to establish Tujerdi District, which was divided into two rural districts including the new Marvashkan Rural District. At the same time, Hesami Rural District was established in the Central District and the capital of the county was moved from Korehi to Hesami.[2]
Administrative divisions edit
The structure of Sarchehan County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table.
After formation of the county, the villages of Bagh Safa[5] and Tujerdi[6] were elevated to the status of cities.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District |
| Hesami RD |
| Sarchehan RD |
| Hesami (city) |
| Korehi (city) |
| Bagh Safa District |
| Arzhang RD |
| Bagh Safa RD |
| Bagh Safa (city)[a] |
| Tujerdi District |
| Marvashkan RD |
| Tujerdi RD |
| Tujerdi (city)[b] |
| RD = Rural District |
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2023). "Sarchehan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Country divisions in the Central District of Sarchehan County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Bavanat County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Bagh Safa village became a city from Fars province". Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 25 April 2023. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Tujerdi village turned into a city". Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 29 December 2022. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.