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Sarbisheh County

Sarbisheh County

County in South Khorasan province, Iran

Not to be confused with Sarab County or Sarbaz County.
For the city, see Sarbisheh. For other places with a similar name, see Sarbisheh.

Sarbisheh County (Persian: شهرستان سربیشه) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarbisheh.[3]

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At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,591 in 10,119 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 39,487 people in 11,164 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 40,959 in 12,011 households.[2] Sarbisheh is Persian for "forest gate," and contains the last remaining dry forests of southern Khorasan in its surrounding mountains.

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Sarbisheh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and two cities.[2]

After the census, the village of Doreh was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

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Notes

  1. Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References

  1. [1]
    OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Sarbisheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. [3]
    Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1381). "Divisional reforms in Khorasan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. [5]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. [6]
    Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
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