Mirjaveh County
County in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mirjaveh County (Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mirjaveh.[3] The county is bordered by both Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Mirjaveh County
Persian: شهرستان میرجاوه | |
|---|---|
 Location of Mirjaveh County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (top center, purple) | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 28°55′N 61°23′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Mirjaveh |
| Districts | Central, Ladiz, Rig-e Malek |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 45,357 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
After the 2011 National Census, Mirjaveh District was separated from Zahedan County in the establishment of Mirjaveh County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Mirjaveh as its capital and only city at the time.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Rig-e Malek was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 45,357 in 11,853 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Mirjaveh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 13,195 |
| Andeh RD | 3,265 |
| Howmeh RD | 571 |
| Mirjaveh (city) | 9,359 |
| Ladiz District | 22,960 |
| Junabad RD | 6,455 |
| Ladiz RD | 7,981 |
| Tamin RD | 8,524 |
| Rig-e Malek District | 9,202 |
| Rig-e Malek RD | 7,184 |
| Tahlab RD | 2,018 |
| Rig-e Malek (city)[a] | |
| Total | 45,357 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
Media related to Mirjaveh County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Became a city after the 2016 census[4]
References
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