Zabol County
Zabol County (Persian: شهرستان زابل) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zabol.
Zabol County
Persian: شهرستان زابل | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 31°03′28″N 61°37′29″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
Capital | Zabol |
Districts | Central, Karbasak |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 165,666 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Zabol County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206423" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 317,357 in 67,778 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 259,356 people in 63,645 households,[4] by which time Hirmand District had been separated from the county to form Hirmand County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 165,666 in 43,701 households,[2] by which time Posht Ab District had been separated from the county to form Nimruz County, and Shib Ab District to become Hamun County.[6]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Zabol County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, one rural district, and two cities.[2]
After the census, Heydarabad Rural District was created in the Central District and Karbasak District was created with two rural districts and no cities.[7]
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (21 April 2023). "Zabol County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- "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.
- "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.
- Davodi, Parviz (3 May 2016). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Zabol County". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammadreza. "Seven new counties were added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (16 July 1400). "Country divisions in Zehak and Zabol Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2023.