Taftan County
Taftan County (Persian: شهرستان تفتان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Nukabad. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Nukabad District of Khash County) was 38,372 in 8,436 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 36,506 people in 8,678 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the district's population was 44,176 in 12,601 households.[3]
Taftan County
شهرستان تفتان | |
|---|---|
County | |
 Location of Taftan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°19′N 60°37′E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Nukabad |
| Districts | Central, Gowhar Kuh, Nazil |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 44,176 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Administrative divisions
The population history of Taftan County's administrative divisions (as Nukabad District of Khash County) over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[1] | 2011[2] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nukabad District | 38,372 | 36,506 | 44,176 |
| Eskelabad Rural District | 6,527 | 6,295 | 6,015 |
| Gowhar Kuh Rural District | 9,100 | 8,383 | 10,078 |
| Nazil Rural District | 10,573 | 9,335 | 11,097 |
| Taftan-e Jonubi Rural District | 9,351 | 9,300 | 11,725 |
| Nukabad (city) | 2,821 | 3,193 | 5,261 |
| Total | 38,372 | 36,506 | 44,176 |
| 1As a part of Khash County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses | |||
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References
- "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.
- "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.
- "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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