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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
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
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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
A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
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Rigan
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District
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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Rahmatabad
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An infrared search and track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters.
IR ...
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Rahmatabad ( fa, رحمت اباد) is a city in, and the capital of,
Rahmatabad District
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of
Rigan County
Rigan County ( fa, شهرستان ریگان) is in Kerman province, Kerman province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Mohammadabad, Kerman, Mohammadabad. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as most of Rigan District in ...
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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 ...
.
At the 2006 census, its population was 3,615 in 737 households, when it was a village in
Rigan Rural District
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of the former Rigan District of
Bam County
Bam County ( fa, شهرستان بم) is located in Kerman province, Iran. The capital of the county is Bam. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including portions later split off to form Fahraj County, Narmashir County
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The following census in 2011 counted 4,731 people in 1,103 households,
by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rigan County.
The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,055 people in 1,307 households.
In 2019, the villages of
Abbasabad-e Sardar and Rahmatabad were elevated to the status of cities.
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Cities in Kerman province
Populated places in Rigan County
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