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Khafr County

Coordinates: 28°57′N 53°07′E / 28.950°N 53.117°E / 28.950; 53.117
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Khafr County
Persian: شهرستات خفر
County
Location of Khafr County in Fars province
Location of Khafr County in Fars province
Location of Fars province in Iran
Location of Fars province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°57′N 53°07′E / 28.950°N 53.117°E / 28.950; 53.117[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CapitalBab Anar
DistrictsCentral, Rahgan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total42,263
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khafr County (Persian: شهرستات خفر) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bab Anar.[3]

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as the former Khafr District of Jahrom County) was 42,199 in 10,550 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 40,535 people in 11,860 households.[5] At the 2016 census, there were 42,263 in 13,590 households.[2] After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Khafr County's administrative divisions (as Khafr District of Jahrom County) over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.

Khafr County Population1
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District2 28,694 28,191 28,860
Aliabad Rural District 7,138 6,454 5,860
Gel Berenji Rural District 7,281 8,080 8,650
Khafr Rural District 8,359 3,057 3,396
Sefidar Rural District 4,214 3,632 3,893
Bab Anar (city) 1,702 6,968 7,061
Rahgan District2 13,505 12,344 13,403
Rahgan Rural District 8,368 8,269 9,071
Rahgan-e Shomali Rural District2
Khavaran (city) 5,137 4,075 4,332
Total 42,199 40,535 42,263
1As a part of Jahrom County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
2Established after the 2016 census[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Khafr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b "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.