Sirjan County
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Sirjan County is a county
in Kerman Province in Iran
. The capital of the county is Sirjan
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 239,455 in 58,253 families. The county is subdivided into two districts (bakhsh
): the Central District
and Pariz District
. The county has four cities: Sirjan
, Zeydabad
, Najaf Shahr
, and Pariz
.
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 Sirjan
Sirjan
Sirjan is a city in and the capital of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 167,014, in 40,605 families....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 239,455 in 58,253 families. The county is subdivided into two 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 (Sirjan County)
The Central District of Sirjan County is a district in Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 226,073, in 54,895 families. The District has three cities: Sirjan, Zeydabad, and Najaf Shahr....
and Pariz District
Pariz District
Pariz District is a district in Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,382, in 3,358 families. The District has one city: Pariz....
. The county has four cities: Sirjan
Sirjan
Sirjan is a city in and the capital of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 167,014, in 40,605 families....
, Zeydabad
Zeydabad
Zeydabad is a city in the Central District of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,314, in 1,283 families....
, Najaf Shahr
Najaf Shahr
Najaf Shahr is a city in the Central District of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,768, in 1,606 families....
, and Pariz
Pariz
Pariz is a city in and the capital of Pariz District, in Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,527, in 1,231 families....
.