Sarvestan County
Persian: شهرستان سروستان | |
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Coordinates: 29°16′N 53°04′E / 29.267°N 53.067°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
Capital | Sarvestan |
Districts | Central, Kuhenjan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 38,114 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Sarvestan County (Persian: شهرستان سروستان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarvestan.[3]
After the 2006 National Census, Sarvestan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Sarvestan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Sarvestan as its capital.[3]
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 40,531 people in 10,579 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 38,114 in 11,653 households.[2]
Sarvestan County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 27,438 | 26,546 |
Sarvestan RD | 2,422 | 2,289 |
Shuricheh RD | 5,900 | 6,070 |
Sarvestan (city) | 19,116 | 18,187 |
Kuhenjan District | 12,860 | 11,563 |
Kuhenjan RD | 3,385 | 3,017 |
Maharlu RD | 5,736 | 5,265 |
Kuhenjan (city) | 3,739 | 3,281 |
Total | 40,531 | 38,114 |
RD = Rural District |
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