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Saravan County

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Saravan County
Persian: شهرستان سراوان
Location of Saravan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (right, purple)
Location of Saravan County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (right, purple)
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CapitalSaravan
DistrictsCentral, Bam Pasht, Mehregan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
191,661
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Saravan County (Persian: شهرستان سراوان) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Saravan.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Hiduj and Sib and Suran Districts were separated from the county in the establishment of Sib and Suran County. Zaboli District was separated from the county in establishing Zaboli County.[4][a] The villages of Gosht[6] and Mohammadi[7] were elevated to city status.

In 2017, Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District[b] was separated from Bam Pasht District in the formation of Mehregan District, including the new Kuhak Rural District.[8]

In 2019, Nahuk Rural District was separated from Jaleq District[c] to join the Central District, and Jaleq District was separated from the county in the establishment of Golshan County.[9] In 2021, the village of Esfandak rose to the status of a city.[10]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 239,950 in 47,753 households.[11] The following census in 2011 counted 175,728 people in 39,415 households.[12] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 191,661, in 50,524 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Saravan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[11] 2011[12] 2016[2]
Central District 97,055 114,112 117,002
Gosht RD 6,588 3,476 4,655
Howmeh RD 31,815 40,490 41,735
Nahuk RD
Gosht (city) 5,145 4,992
Mohammadi (city) 5,206 5,606
Saravan (city) 58,652 59,795 60,014
Bam Pasht District 27,221 32,226 37,906
Bam Pasht RD 11,029 12,510 14,481
Keshtegan RD 5,578 6,584 8,349
Kuhak-e Esfandak RD[b] 9,267 11,633 12,880
Sirkan (city) 1,347 1,499 2,196
Hiduj District[d] 16,743
Hiduj RD 6,454
Kont RD 9,224
Hiduj (city) 1,065
Jaleq District[e] 23,211 28,584 36,351
Jaleq RD 1,278 1,123 2,877
Kalleh Gan RD 2,933 3,877 6,962
Nahuk RD[f] 5,097 6,038 8,414
Jaleq (city) 13,903 17,546 18,098
Mehregan District[g]
Esfandak RD[h]
Kuhak RD[g]
Esfandak (city)[i]
Sib and Suran District[d] 44,041
Paskuh RD 9,655
Sib and Suran RD 24,420
Suran (city) 9,966
Zaboli District[j] 31,679
Birk RD 6,648
Zaboli RD 17,359
Zaboli (city)[k] 7,672
Total 239,950 175,728 191,661
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Renamed Mehrestan County[5]
  2. ^ a b Renamed Esfandak Rural District
  3. ^ Renamed the Central District of Golshan County[9]
  4. ^ a b Transferred to Sib and Suran County[4]
  5. ^ Transferred to Golshan County and renamed the Central District[9]
  6. ^ Transferred to the Central District after the 2016 census[9]
  7. ^ a b Established after the 2016 census[8]
  8. ^ Formerly Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District
  9. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[10]
  10. ^ Transferred to Zaboli County[4]
  11. ^ Renamed Mehrestan[5]

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