Mirjaveh County

Mirjaveh County (Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Mirjaveh. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Mirjaveh District of Zahedan County) was 45,896 in 8,481 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 39,873 people in 9,385 households.[2] The district was separated from Zahedan County in 2013 to become Mirjaveh County.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 11,853 households.[4] The county is bordered by both Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Mirjaveh County
شهرستان میرجاوه
County
Location of Mirjaveh County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°55′N 61°23′E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalMirjaveh
DistrictsCentral, Ladiz, Rig-e Malek
Population
 (2016)
 • Total45,357
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Mirjaveh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, seven rural districts, and one city.[4]

Mirjaveh County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[4]
Central District245,89639,87313,195
Andeh Rural District3,265
Howmeh Rural District571
Ladiz Rural District23,95321,712
Tamin Rural District8,3538,040
Mirjaveh (city)13,59010,1219,359
Ladiz District22,960
Junabad Rural District6,455
Ladiz Rural District7,981
Tamin Rural District8,524
Rig-e Malek District9,202
Rig-e Malek Rural District7,184
Tahlab Rural District2,018
Total45,89639,87345,357
1As a part of Zahedan County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
2Formerly Mirjaveh District
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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. Archived 2013-01-08 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "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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