Sarvestan County

Sarvestan County (Persian: شهرستان سروستان) is in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Sarvestan.[1] At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Sarvestan District of Shiraz County) was 34,452 in 8,308 households.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 40,531 people in 10,579 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Sarvestan County.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 38,114 in 11,653 households.[4]

Sarvestan County
شهرستان سروستان
County
Sarvestan Palace
Sarvestan Palace
Location of Sarvestan County in Fars province
Location of Sarvestan County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 29°16′N 53°04′E
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalSarvestan
DistrictsCentral, Kuhenjan
Population
 (2016)
 • Total38,114
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Sarvestan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[4]

Sarvestan County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[2]2011[3]2016[4]
Central District234,45227,43826,546
Kuhenjan Rural District6,692
Maharlu Rural District4,032
Sarvestan Rural District6,8822,4222,289
Shuricheh Rural District5,9006,070
Sarvestan (city)16,84619,11618,187
Kuhenjan District12,86011,563
Kuhenjan Rural District3,3853,017
Maharlu Rural District5,7365,265
Kuhenjan (city)3,7393,281
Total34,45240,53138,114
1As a part of Shiraz County at the 2006 census
2Formerly Sarvestan District
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References
  1. "Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران"    . Archived from the original on 22 May 2007.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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