Konarak County

Konarak County (Persian: شهرستان کنارک) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Konarak. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 68,605 in 31,449 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 82,001 people in 18,704 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 98,212 in 23,600 households.[3] After the census, Zarabad District was separated from the county to form Zarabad County.

Konarak County
شهرستان کنارک
County
Location of Konarak County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 25°31′N 60°11′E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalKonarak
DistrictsCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total98,212
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Konarak 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.[3]

Konarak County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Central District53,11364,47478,015
Jahliyan Rural District13,62917,78921,361
Kahir Rural District10,79911,05513,396
Konarak (city)28,68535,63043,258
Zarabad District115,49217,52720,197
Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District8,9978,6148,983
Zarabad-e Sharqi Rural District6,4955,6917,211
Zarabad (city)3,2224,003
Total68,60582,00198,212
1Became a part of Zarabad County

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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