Hamun County
Hamun County
Persian: شهرستان هامون | |
|---|---|
 Location of Hamun County in Sistan and Baluchestan province (top left, pink) | |
 Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 30°33′09″N 61°05′01″E / 30.55250°N 61.08361°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Capital | Mohammadabad |
| Districts | Central, Teymurabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 41,017 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Hamun County (Persian: شهرستان هامون) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Mohammadabad.[4]
History
[edit]In 2013, Shib Ab District was separated from Zabol County in the establishment of Hamun County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mohammadabad as its capital.[4] After the 2016 National Census, Shahr-e Jadid-e Ramshar was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 41,017 in 11,380 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Hamun County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 34,570 |
| Lutak RD | 12,797 |
| Mohammadabad RD | 13,526 |
| Ali Akbar (city)[a] | 4,779 |
| Mohammadabad (city) | 3,468 |
| Shahr-e Jadid-e Ramshar (city)[b] | |
| Teymurabad District | 6,290 |
| Kuh-e Khajeh RD | 1,434 |
| Teymurabad RD | 4,856 |
| Total | 41,017 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
[edit]
Media related to Hamun County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly the village of Shahrak-e Ali Akbar[6]
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 January 2025). "Hamun County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 29 September 1391]. "Carrying out national divisions about Saberi and Teymurabad and Nimruz and Hamun Counties of Sistan and Baluchestan province". qavanin.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 174107/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ a b "All 1000 units of the National Housing Movement Plan will be built in the new city of Ramshar". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ramshar New Urban Development Company, Board of Directors. 25 May 1401. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Ali Akbar village from Kuh-e Khajeh Rural District of Shib Ab District of Zabol County in Sistan and Baluchestan province to Ali Akbar city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 166199/T38077K. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
