Jiroft County
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Jiroft County is a county
in Kerman Province in Iran
. The capital of the county is Jiroft
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 families. The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh
): the Central District
, Sarduiyeh District
, and Jebalbarez District
. The county has three cities: Jiroft
, Darb-e Behesht
, and Jebalbarez
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Kerman Province in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Jiroft
Jiroft
Jiroft is a city in and the capital of Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 95,031, in 19,926 families. It is located south of the city of Kerman, and south of Tehran along Road 91...
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 families. The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
): the Central District
Central District (Jiroft County)
The Central District of Jiroft County is a district in Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 143,590, in 30,350 families. The District has one city: Jiroft....
, Sarduiyeh District
Sarduiyeh District
Sarduiyeh District is a district in Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 25,485, in 5,077 families. The District has one city: Darb-e Behesht....
, and Jebalbarez District
Jebalbarez District
Jebalbarez District is a district in Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,225, in 2,880 families. The District has one city: Jebalbarez....
. The county has three cities: Jiroft
Jiroft
Jiroft is a city in and the capital of Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 95,031, in 19,926 families. It is located south of the city of Kerman, and south of Tehran along Road 91...
, Darb-e Behesht
Darb-e Behesht
Darb-e Behesht is a city in and the capital of Sarduiyeh District, in Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,456, in 562 families....
, and Jebalbarez
Jebalbarez
Jebalbarez is a city in and the capital of Jebalbarez District, in Jiroft County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,639, in 576 families....
.