Kavar_County
Kavar County
County in Fars province, Iran
Kavar County (Persian: شهرستان کوار) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kavar.[2]
Kavar County
Persian: شهرستان کوار | |
|---|---|
Location of Kavar County in Fars province (center left, green) | |
Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 29°15′N 52°43′E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Kavar |
| Districts | Central, Tasuj |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 83,883 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
In November 2010, Kavar District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Kavar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kavar as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
Population
The National Census in 2011 counted 77,836 people in 19,681 households.[3] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 83,883 in 23,013 households.[4]
After the census, the villages of Akbarabad,[5] Mozaffari,[5] and Tasuj[6] were elevated to city status.
Administrative divisions
Kavar County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[3] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 55,633 | 60,714 |
| Farmeshkan RD | 6,220 | 5,883 |
| Kavar RD | 23,071 | 23,120 |
| Akbarabad (city)[lower-alpha 1] | ||
| Kavar (city) | 26,342 | 31,711 |
| Mozaffari (city)[lower-alpha 1] | ||
| Tasuj District | 21,902 | 23,159 |
| Fathabad RD | 10,843 | 11,960 |
| Tasuj RD | 11,059 | 11,199 |
| Tasuj (city)[lower-alpha 2] | ||
| Total | 77,836 | 83,883 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
Media related to Kavar County at Wikimedia Commons
- OpenStreetMap contributors (20 September 2023). "Kavar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammadreza (22 November 2010). "Four changes in the map of country divisions: Kavar County is formed in Fars province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of Tasuj village, the center of Tasuj District in Kavar County in Fars province, into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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