Sarbaz County
{{Short description|County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran}}
{{distinguish|Sarab County|Sarbisheh County}}{{for multi|the city|Sarbaz|the administrative division of this county|Sarbaz Rural District|the former administrative division|Sarbaz District}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان سرباز}}
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_name1 = Sistan and Baluchestan
|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Sarbaz
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Sarbaz County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان سرباز}}) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarbaz.{{cite report|title=Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Sarbaz County of Sistan and Baluchestan province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/267035|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419131256/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/267035|archive-date=19 April 2023|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 13 September 1398|id=Proposal 235379|access-date=19 April 2023}} The previous capital of the county was the city of Rask.{{cite report|title=Creation of divisional changes and reforms in Sistan and Baluchestan province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/98510|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417172539/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/98510|archive-date=17 April 2023|date=c. 2023|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|orig-date=Approved 31 January 1379|id=Proposal 1/4/42/19021|access-date=17 April 2023}}
History
After the 2006 National Census, Ashar District was separated from the county in the formation of Zaboli County;{{efn|Renamed Mehrestan County{{cite news|title=Some changes in the map of the national divisions of Sistan and Baluchestan and Alborz provinces|language=fa|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|url=http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=209282|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120709161343/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Serv=1&Id=209282|last=Rahimi|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=9 July 2012|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|date=9 July 2012|access-date=14 April 2023}}}} Murtan and Parud Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Parud District; Zardban Rural District was created in Pishin District, and Jakigur Rural District was separated from it to join the Central District.{{cite report|title=The approval letter of the Ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Sistan and Baluchestan province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/132611|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230164701/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/132611|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=30 December 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 29 July 1386|id=Proposal 93023/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 161431/T38028K|access-date=30 December 2023}}
After the 2016 census, Rask and Firuzabad Rural District, the city of Rask, Parud District, and Pishin District were separated from the county in the establishment of Rask County. In 2018, Kishkur, Minan, and Naskan Rural Districts were separated from Sarbaz District to create three districts of the same names, each with a new rural district: Machan, Kazur, and Balochi, respectively. Additionally, Sarbaz and Sarkur Rural Districts, and the city of Sarbaz, were transferred from Sarbaz District to the Central District.
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 162,960, in 31,449 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Sistan and Baluchestan 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/11.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083538/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/11.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 164,557 people in 35,820 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan 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/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114706/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Sistan-and-Baluchestan.xls|archive-date=25 November 2022|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 186,165 in 45,910 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan 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_11.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=23 December 2021}}
=Administrative divisions=
Sarbaz County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
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|+ Sarbaz County Population | |||
Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 40,740 | style="text-align: right;"| 26,348 | style="text-align: right;"| 29,925 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jakigur RD{{efn|name=fn1}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 11,566 | style="text-align: right;"| 12,419 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Murtan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 8,039 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Parud RD | style="text-align: right;"| 20,462 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rask and Firuzabad RD{{efn|name=fn1|Transferred to Rask County after the 2016 census}} | style="text-align: right;"| 6,308 | style="text-align: right;"| 6,310 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,391 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarbaz RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarkur RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Rask (city){{efn|name=fn1}} | style="text-align: right;"| 5,931 | style="text-align: right;"| 8,472 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,115 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarbaz (city) | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
Ashar District{{efn|Transferred to Zaboli County}} | style="text-align: right;"| 12,070 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Ashar RD | style="text-align: right;"| 7,884 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Irafshan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 4,186 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
Kishkur District{{efn|name=fn2|Established after the 2016 census}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kishkur RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Machan RD{{efn|name=fn2}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
Minan District{{efn|name=fn2}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kazur RD{{efn|name=fn2}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Minan RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
Naskand District{{efn|name=fn2}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Balochi RD{{efn|name=fn2}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Naskand RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
Parud District{{efn|name=fn1}} | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 40,177 | style="text-align: right;"| 34,730 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Murtan RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 8,340 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,516 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Parud RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 31,837 | style="text-align: right;"| 25,214 |
Pishin District{{efn|name=fn1}} | style="text-align: right;"| 29,580 | style="text-align: right;"| 25,031 | style="text-align: right;"| 30,232 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jakigur RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,059 | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Pishin RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,044 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,371 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,102 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Zardban RD | style="text-align: right;"| | style="text-align: right;"| 3,970 | style="text-align: right;"| 4,119 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Pishin (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 10,477 | style="text-align: right;"| 13,690 | style="text-align: right;"| 16,011 |
Sarbaz District | style="text-align: right;"| 80,570 | style="text-align: right;"| 72,346 | style="text-align: right;"| 91,274 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kishkur RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,147 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,513 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,276 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Minan RD | style="text-align: right;"| 18,275 | style="text-align: right;"| 19,268 | style="text-align: right;"| 18,733 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Naskand RD | style="text-align: right;"| 13,986 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,845 | style="text-align: right;"| 13,883 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarbaz RD | style="text-align: right;"| 24,374 | style="text-align: right;"| 16,628 | style="text-align: right;"| 28,306 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarkur RD | style="text-align: right;"| 12,741 | style="text-align: right;"| 13,862 | style="text-align: right;"| 17,056 |
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Sarbaz (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 1,047 | style="text-align: right;"| 1,230 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,020 |
Total | style="text-align: right;"| 162,960 | style="text-align: right;"| 164,557 | style="text-align: right;"| 186,165 |
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