Tabas County

Coordinates: 33°26′N 56°48′E / 33.433°N 56.800°E / 33.433; 56.800
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Tabas County
Persian: شهرستان طبس
County
Location of Tabas County in South Khorasan province (left, yellow)
Location of Tabas County in South Khorasan province (left, yellow)
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 33°26′N 56°48′E / 33.433°N 56.800°E / 33.433; 56.800[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CapitalTabas
DistrictsCentral, Dastgerdan, Deyhuk
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total72,617
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Tabas County (Persian: شهرستان طبس) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabas.[3] Tabas County became a part of Yazd province in 2001.[4]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 63,047 in 16,845 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 69,658 people in 19,745 households.[6] Tabas County became a part of South Khorasan province in 2013.[7] At the 2016 census the county's population was 72,617, in 22,142 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

The population history of Tabas County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, eight rural districts, and three cities.[2]

Tabas County Population1
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 43,188 48,569 52,528
Golshan RD 4,002 4,364 4,474
Montazeriyeh RD 4,350 4,816 4,489
Nakhlestan RD 3,122 3,446 3,081
Pir Hajat RD 1,033 793 808
Tabas (city) 30,681 35,150 39,676
Dastgerdan District 11,659 10,826 10,255
Dastgerdan RD 4,421 4,237 4,241
Kuh Yakhab RD 2,764 1,966 2,049
Eshqabad (city) 4,474 4,623 3,965
Deyhuk District 8,200 10,263 9,834
Deyhuk RD 1,926 2,502 2,793
Kavir RD 3,507 4,415 4,082
Deyhuk (city) 2,767 3,346 2,959
Total 63,047 69,658 72,617
RD: Rural District
1As a county of Yazd province at the 2006 and 2011 censuses

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 March 2023). "Tabas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  4. ^ Adel, Gholam Ali Haddad. "The law of division of Khorasan province into three provinces". Qavanin (in Persian). Islamic Council. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 21. 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. 21. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 December 2013). "Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Tabas County from Yazd province and its annexation to South Khorasan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2023.