Zarqan County
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Zarqan County
Persian: شهرستان زرقان | |
|---|---|
 Location of Zarqan County in Fars province (center, purple) | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 29°44′N 52°49′E / 29.733°N 52.817°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Zarqan |
| Districts | Central, Rahmatabad |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Zarqan County (Persian: شهرستان زرقان) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarqan,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 32,261 in 9,591 households.[3]
History
[edit]In July 2018, Zarqan District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zarqan as its capital.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]Zarqan County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District |
| Band-e Amir RD |
| Zarqan RD |
| Lapui (city) |
| Zarqan (city) |
| Rahmatabad District |
| Emamzadeh Ali RD |
| Rahmatabad RD |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit]
Media related to Zarqan County at Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 October 2023). "Zarqan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 July 2018). "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars province". Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "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.
