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Kahnuj County

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Not to be confused with Fanuj County.
For the city, see Kahnuj. For other places with a similar name, see Kahnuj.

Kahnuj County
Persian: شهرستان کهنوج
County
Location of Kahnuj County in Kerman province (bottom left, pink)
Location of Kahnuj County in Kerman province (bottom left, pink)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalKahnuj
DistrictsCentral, Chah Morid
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
95,848
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahnuj County (Persian: شهرستان کهنوج) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kahnuj.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Faryab District was separated from the county in the establishment of Faryab County.[4] Dehkahan Rural District was separated from Manujan County to join the Central District.[5] Kutak Rural District was created in the district, and Howmeh Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Chah Morid District, including the new Chah Rigan Rural District.[4]

After the 2016 census, the villages of Chah Morid[6] and Dehkahan[7] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 102,269 in 21,780 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 86,290 people in 21,166 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 95,848 in 26,276 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Kahnuj County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[2]
Central District 70,664 75,064 84,603
Dehkahan RD[a] 7,980 7,397
Howmeh RD 10,491
Kutak RD 8,768 8,320
Nakhlestan RD 21,602 14,339 16,262
Dehkahan (city)[b]
Kahnuj (city) 38,571 43,977 52,624
Chah Morid District 11,226 11,245
Chah Rigan RD 5,791 6,013
Howmeh RD 5,435 5,232
Chah Morid (city)[c]
Faryab District[d] 31,605
Golashkerd RD 5,353
Hur RD 14,920
Mehruiyeh RD 6,824
Faryab (city) 4,508
Total 102,269 86,290 95,848
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred from Manujan County[5]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[7]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
  4. ^ Transferred to Faryab County[4]

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