Bavanat County

County in Fars province, Iran

County in Fars, Iran
Bavanat County
Persian: شهرستان بوانات
County
Location of Bavanat County in Fars province (top right, yellow)
Location of Bavanat County in Fars province (top right, yellow)
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°27′N 53°31′E / 30.450°N 53.517°E / 30.450; 53.517[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CapitalBavanat
DistrictsCentral, Mazayjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total50,418
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Bavanat County (Persian: شهرستان بوانات) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavanat.[3][a]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,069 in 11,341 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,416 people in 13,636 households,[6] by which time Mazayjan Rural District and Sarvestan Rural District had been separated from the Central District in the establishment of Mazayjan District.[7] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 50,418 in 15,874 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bavanat County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, seven rural districts, and four cities.[2]

In 2018, Sarchehan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Sarchehan County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each.[8]

Bavanat County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 25,136 16,442 16,698
Baghestan RD 4,200 3,913 4,410
Mazayjan RD 5,440
Sarvestan RD 3,804
Simakan RD 2,047 1,859 2,512
Bavanat (city) 9,645 10,670 9,776
Mazayjan District 8,974 10,591
Mazayjan RD 5,251 2,985
Sarvestan RD 3,723 4,039
Mazayjan (city) 3,567
Sarchehan District[b] 18,933 22,492 23,129
Bagh Safa RD 4,432 5,203 5,004
Sarchehan RD 5,002 2,925 3,703
Tujerdi RD 6,341 7,626 7,337
Hesami (city) 2,826 3,131
Korehi (city) 3,158 3,912 3,954
Total 44,069 48,416 50,418
RD = Rural District
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Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Surian (سوریان)[4]
  2. ^ Became a part of Sarchehan County after the 2016 census[8]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2023). "Bavanat County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "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.
  3. ^ "Health and treatment network of Bavanat County". Bavanat Health and Medical Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (16 March 1380). "Approval letter regarding changing the name of the city of Surian to the city of Bavanat". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Deputy of Compilation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "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.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "With 20 changes in the map of country divisions: Four cities and two new counties will be created". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  8. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Bavanat County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.


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