Not to be confused with Harand County or Hurand County.

Hirmand County (Persian: شهرستان هیرمند)[a] is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dust Mohammad.[4]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Miyankongi District was separated from Zabol County in the establishment of Miyankongi County,[b] which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Dust Mohammad as its capital and only city at the time.[4] After the 2016 census, the village of Qorqori was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 65,471 people in 14,835 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 63,979 in 16,559 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Hirmand County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Hirmand County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[6] 2016[2]
Central District 50,927 50,787
Dust Mohammad RD 17,972 16,742
Jahanabad RD 15,062 15,069
Margan RD 11,119 12,355
Dust Mohammad (city) 6,774 6,621
Qorqori District 14,544 13,192
Akbarabad RD 4,110 4,396
Qorqori RD 10,434 8,796
Qorqori (city)[c]
Total 65,471 63,979
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Hirmand County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Miyankongi County (شهرستان ميانكنگي)[3]
  2. ^ Renamed Hirmand County[3]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 January 2025). "Hirmand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 9 October 1387]. Changing the name of Miyankongi County from the functions of Sistan and Baluchestan province to Hirmand County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 42/1/42/38562; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 5 March 1386]. "Reforms of national divisions in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Zabol County". qavanin.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 4/1/42/149078; Letter 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (13 December 2021) [17 May 1397]. "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Qorqori village, the center of Qorqori District of Hirmand County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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