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Kerman County

{{Short description|County in Kerman province, Iran}}

{{distinguish|Kerman province|Kermanshah province|Kermanshah County}}{{for multi|the city|Kerman|other uses of a similar name|Kerman (disambiguation){{!}}Kerman}}

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|name = Kerman County

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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان کرمان}}

|settlement_type = County

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| map_caption = Location of Kerman County in Kerman province (top right, yellow)

| map_caption1 = Location of Kerman province in Iran

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Iran

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Kerman

|seat_type = Capital

|seat = Kerman

|parts_type = Districts

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| p1 = Central

| p2 = Chatrud

| p3 = Golbaf

| p4 = Mahan

| p5 = Rayen

| p6 = Shahdad

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|population_total = 738724

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|timezone = IRST

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Kerman County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان کرمان}}) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerman.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kerman province, centered in the city of Kerman|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113033|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240130210435/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113033|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=30 January 2024|date=c. 2024|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82812/T139K|access-date=30 January 2024}} It is the largest county in the province by area.[https://behgardi.com/the-largest-smallest-city-kerman-province/ بزرگترین و کوچکترین شهرستان استان کرمان The largest and smallest city in Kerman province]

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 654,052 in 166,740 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kerman Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093605/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/08.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 722,484 people in 199,138 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kerman Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230329231518/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Kerman.xls|archive-date=29 March 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 738,724 in 222,356 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kerman Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091047/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_08.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=20 October 2020}}

=Administrative divisions=

Kerman County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

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|+ Kerman County Population

Administrative Divisions200620112016
Central Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 557,236style="text-align: right;"| 612,577style="text-align: right;"| 625,187
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Baghin RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 4,867style="text-align: right;"| 4,652style="text-align: right;"| 4,279
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Derakhtengan RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 6,847style="text-align: right;"| 9,383style="text-align: right;"| 12,662
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Ekhtiarabad RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 13,974style="text-align: right;"| 25,391style="text-align: right;"| 25,407
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sar Asiab-e Farsangi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 1,631style="text-align: right;"| 1,593style="text-align: right;"| 1,935
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Zangiabad RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 11,438style="text-align: right;"| 13,372style="text-align: right;"| 14,371
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Baghin (city)style="text-align: right;"| 7,616style="text-align: right;"| 8,176style="text-align: right;"| 10,407
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Ekhtiarabad (city)style="text-align: right;"| 7,513style="text-align: right;"| 8,746style="text-align: right;"| 9,840
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kerman (city)style="text-align: right;"| 496,684style="text-align: right;"| 534,441style="text-align: right;"| 537,718
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Zangiabad (city)style="text-align: right;"| 6,666style="text-align: right;"| 6,823style="text-align: right;"| 8,568
Chatrud Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 24,678style="text-align: right;"| 26,961style="text-align: right;"| 31,183
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kavirat RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 8,737style="text-align: right;"| 10,885style="text-align: right;"| 13,216
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Moezziyeh RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 6,669style="text-align: right;"| 7,087style="text-align: right;"| 8,047
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Chatrud (city)style="text-align: right;"| 5,660style="text-align: right;"| 5,344style="text-align: right;"| 5,860
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kazemabad (city)style="text-align: right;"| 3,612style="text-align: right;"| 3,645style="text-align: right;"| 4,060
Golbaf Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 12,979style="text-align: right;"| 12,912style="text-align: right;"| 14,473
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jushan RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,583style="text-align: right;"| 2,007style="text-align: right;"| 2,956
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Keshit RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,055style="text-align: right;"| 2,077style="text-align: right;"| 2,312
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Golbaf (city)style="text-align: right;"| 8,341style="text-align: right;"| 8,828style="text-align: right;"| 9,205
Mahan Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 29,923style="text-align: right;"| 31,319style="text-align: right;"| 33,521
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mahan RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 3,364style="text-align: right;"| 3,560style="text-align: right;"| 4,008
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Qanatghestan RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,449style="text-align: right;"| 2,925style="text-align: right;"| 2,553
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jupar (city)style="text-align: right;"| 3,830style="text-align: right;"| 3,937style="text-align: right;"| 3,607
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mahan (city)style="text-align: right;"| 16,787style="text-align: right;"| 17,178style="text-align: right;"| 19,423
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Mohiabad (city)style="text-align: right;"| 3,493style="text-align: right;"| 3,719style="text-align: right;"| 3,930
Rayen Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 13,903style="text-align: right;"| 18,050style="text-align: right;"| 15,672
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Hoseynabad-e Goruh RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,085style="text-align: right;"| 3,274style="text-align: right;"| 2,588
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rayen RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,195style="text-align: right;"| 3,770style="text-align: right;"| 2,798
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rayen (city)style="text-align: right;"| 9,623style="text-align: right;"| 11,006style="text-align: right;"| 10,286
Shahdad Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 15,333style="text-align: right;"| 20,665style="text-align: right;"| 18,651
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Anduhjerd RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 915style="text-align: right;"| 1,309style="text-align: right;"| 1,313
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Siroch RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 2,600style="text-align: right;"| 3,549style="text-align: right;"| 2,190
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Takab RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 4,868style="text-align: right;"| 6,276style="text-align: right;"| 5,890
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Anduhjerd (city)style="text-align: right;"| 2,853style="text-align: right;"| 3,589style="text-align: right;"| 4,041
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Shahdad (city)style="text-align: right;"| 4,097style="text-align: right;"| 5,942style="text-align: right;"| 5,217
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 654,052style="text-align: right;"| 722,484style="text-align: right;"| 738,724
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