Narmashir County

For the city, see Narmashir.
Narmashir County
Persian: شهرستان نرماشیر
County
Location of Narmashir County in Kerman province (center right, purple)
Location of Narmashir County in Kerman province (center right, purple)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°14′N 58°46′E / 29.233°N 58.767°E / 29.233; 58.767[1]
CountyIran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalNarmashir
DistrictsCentral, Rud Ab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
54,228
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Narmashir County (Persian: شهرستان نرماشیر) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Narmashir.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Narmashir District, Rud Ab-e Sharqi Rural District, and the city of Nezamshahr were separated from Bam County in the establishment of Narmashir County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Narmashir as its capital.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 58,229 people in 15,673 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,228 in 16,182 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Narmashir County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Narmashir County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Central District 44,150 40,090
Azizabad RD 20,065 20,226
Posht Rud RD 17,918 14,642
Narmashir (city) 6,167 5,222
Rud Ab District 14,079 14,138
Momenabad RD 5,116 5,225
Rud Ab-e Sharqi RD 6,914 6,487
Nezamshahr (city) 2,049 2,426
Total 58,229 54,228
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Narmashir County at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 July 2023). "Narmashir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (21 September 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. ^ 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.