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A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
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Province
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Kerman
Kerman ( fa, كرمان, Kermân ; also romanization of Persian, romanized as Kermun and Karmana), known in ancient times as the satrapy of Carmania, is the capital city of Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 821,394, in ...
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County
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Faryab
Faryab (Dari: ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, which is located in the north of the country bordering neighboring Turkmenistan. It has a population of about 1,109,223, which is multi-ethnic and mostly a tribal society. The pr ...
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Hur-e Pasefid
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Hur District ( fa, بخش هور) is in
Faryab County
Faryab County ( fa, شهرستان فاریاب) is located in Kerman province, Iran. The capital of the county is Faryab. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of Rafsanjan County
Rafsanjan County ( fa, شهرستان ر ...
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Kerman
Kerman ( fa, كرمان, Kermân ; also romanization of Persian, romanized as Kermun and Karmana), known in ancient times as the satrapy of Carmania, is the capital city of Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 821,394, in ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
.
Its capital is the city of
Hur-e Pasefid.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Faryab District was separated from
Kahnuj County
Kahnuj County ( fa, شهرستان کهنوج) is located in Kerman province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey ...
in the establishment of Faryab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with
Faryab
Faryab (Dari: ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, which is located in the north of the country bordering neighboring Turkmenistan. It has a population of about 1,109,223, which is multi-ethnic and mostly a tribal society. The pr ...
as its capital and only city at the time.
After the 2016 census, the village of
Hur-e Pasefid was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 15,468 people in 3,931 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,048 inhabitants in 4,873 households.
See also
Notes
References
Districts of Kerman province
Populated places in Faryab County
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