Qasr-e Qand County

Qasr-e Qand County (Persian: شهرستان قصرقند) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Qasr-e Qand. At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Qasr-e Qand District of Nik Shahr County and Talang Rural District of Chabahar County) was 51,973 in 9,816 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 55,888 people in 12,640 households.[2] The county was established by separating those divisions in 2013 to form Qasr-e Qand County.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 61,076 in 15,524 households.[4]

Qasr-e Qand County
شهرستان قصرقند
County
Location of Qasr-e Qand County in Sistan and Baluchestan province
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 26°04′N 60°47′E
Country Iran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalQasr-e Qand
DistrictsCentral, Sarbuk, Talang
Population
 (2016)
 • Total61,076
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

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

Qasr-e Qand County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[4]
Central District151,97355,88825,690
Hit Rural District6,794
Holunchekan Rural District29,16811,2267,291
Sarbuk Rural District217,72819,625
Talang Rural District314,25116,474
Qasr-e Qand (city)210,8268,56311,605
Sarbuk District17,018
Hamiri Rural District8,771
Sarbuk Rural District8,247
Talang District18,368
Sharak Rural District4,577
Talang Rural District13,791
Total51,97355,88861,076
1Formerly Qasr-e Qand District and Talang Rural District
2As a part of Nik Shahr County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
3As a part of Chabahar County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
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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. (in Persian)
  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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