Sarvestan County (Persian: شهرستان سروستان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarvestan.[3]
Sarvestan County
Persian: شهرستان سروستان | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 29°16′N 53°04′E / 29.267°N 53.067°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
Capital | Sarvestan |
Districts | Central, Kuhenjan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 38,114 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
After the 2006 National Census, Sarvestan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Sarvestan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Sarvestan as its capital.[3]
The census in 2011 counted 40,531 people in 10,579 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 38,114 in 11,653 households.[2]
The population history and structural changes of Sarvestan County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 27,438 | 26,546 |
Sarvestan RD | 2,422 | 2,289 |
Shuricheh RD | 5,900 | 6,070 |
Sarvestan (city) | 19,116 | 18,187 |
Kuhenjan District | 12,860 | 11,563 |
Kuhenjan RD | 3,385 | 3,017 |
Maharlu RD | 5,736 | 5,265 |
Kuhenjan (city) | 3,739 | 3,281 |
Total | 40,531 | 38,114 |
RD = Rural District |